Dr. Bruce wrote:
> Dave Smith wrote:
>
>> On 2021-04-23 3:28 p.m., jmcquown wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I encountered a number of black people who were racists when I
>>> lived in Tennessee (Memphis).Â* In the 1990's there was an older
>>> woman named Pinkie who worked at the breakfast/lunch counter at
>>> McLemore's market who was downright rude to me all the time.Â* Her
>>> co-worker Louanne (also black) was not.
>>
>>
>> It happens even here. I never had much exposure to black people as a
>> kid because there just weren't any where I lived. I used to
>> occasionally see a black person when we drove through Toronto to go
>> to my grandparents' house. I saw maybe 10-12 total.There is some sort
>> of revisionist notion that black slavery was a significant part of
>> our past here. The fact is a few Loyalists came up from the US during
>> and after the revolution. My understanding was that it was a small
>> number, but the revisionists are making claims of numbers many times
>> higher than I had read in the past.
>>
>>
>> Now we have a significant black population, most of which are
>> immigrants from the Caribbean. A lot of them have a chip on their
>> shoulder about slavery, though the slavery of their ancestors several
>> generations happened in their home country.
>>
>> If you want to see real racism, go to an Indian reserve. You are
>> guaranteed to hear a rant about residential schools and how you stole
>> their land.
>
> Are Canadian Indians called Eskimos?
>

Are you planning on going up there to sniff their asses, master doctor?

It gets pretty cold.