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Hm, it's easy to find credible claims that they weren't, e.g. https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/when-irish-immigrants-werent-considered-white.
by cjbprime 8y ago
Hm, it's easy to find credible claims that they weren't, e.g. https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/when-irish-immigrants-werent-considered-white.htm https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/when-iri...
- jandrese 8y agoThe racists of the day were apparently quite progressive. They couldn't even see the color of the person's skin. It's almost like race is more of a social construct than a biological one.
- loggedinmyphone 8y agoOr more accurately, that racism is a social construct.