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I've read that early archaeologists believed the city of Great Zimbabwe had to be built by a "white" people, and so destroyed evidence of black cultures living there in their search for proof of their theories. Is there truth to this? Have archaeologists recovered anything?

by /u/drock45 in /r/AskHistorians

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