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Did Ancient Romans and Greeks have the concept of racism, more specifically surrounding skin colour? Or was respect and decency just all about whether or not you had the coin and/or citizenship? Did they believe their "race" or people to be inherently superior than others?

by /u/lgmdnss in /r/AskHistorians

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