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Old 08-14-2007, 06:01 PM   #20 (permalink)
Scribbler1
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Originally Posted by Inan’Ta View Post
True, most of the blacks from the Caribbean Islands are originally from West Africa.
Yes, I had assumed that as well. However, it wasn't my point in the context of this thread.
I assumed when people say "African-American" they mean a more direct line of descent. If memory serves, scientists say we ALL came from Africa, except some moved North and slowly became White.
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