
Originally Posted by
Blazar
For what it's worth, I agree that all emphasis should be taken out of skin color. Who cares what skin color anyone is? Let everyone be judged on their actions and merits, not something they had no control over. Male, female, black, white, brown... time to get over all of it and see people as humans. We can at least agree on that, Shaps, even if I don't agree with much of what you post.
And how many Irish slaves in the US were there, out of curiosity? Slavery was not limited to blacks. People of all races have been slaves in vast quantities.