Ahown understand what the problem with facing the fact that your ancestors owned slaves is. My ancestors owned slaves, too. *sips tea*
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us white ppl are keen to acknowledge descent from Vikings, who owned slaves, but not that recent relatives owned them too.
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I mean I'm a lover of history and whatnot, but the Vikings...I mean...
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i think that people are wont to acknowledge that groups of people that might be interesting may have also done bad shit
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I tend to think this is more of a White problem. Cuz there's no end to the castigation of non-White marauder cultures.
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which I think plays into the thing abt white ppl NEEDING the Vikings to be white so they can be faultless?
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like no one can even fathom a black or asian viking but certainly they existed. i suspect if ppl accepted this, the narrative...
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