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Why do colonized countries in Latin America and Africa still continue to suffer but previous colonial powers in Asia like China, India, and Korea thrive?

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How did the Irish, Italians, and Jews become "white" in the United States?

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When the Moors colonized Iberia, did they force their standards of beauty on the locals?

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How were Asians/Mexicans/other minorities affected by Martin Luther King Jr. specifically and the Civil Rights Movement?

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How is Hinduism so prevalent, and how did it spread? Also, what happened with Judaism?

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What are some minorities that were never really discriminated against in the United States?

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When did interracial marriage become stigmatized?

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Were white people ever subjected to non-white standards of beauty?

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How were Mexican-Americans and Asian-Americans treated in comparison to the way African-Americans were treated around the late 19th/early 20th century?

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When/what were the reasons for the "switch" in the American parties?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why do colonized countries in Latin America and Africa still continue to suffer but previous colonial powers in Asia like China, India, and Korea thrive?	189
How did the Irish, Italians, and Jews become "white" in the United States?	59
When the Moors colonized Iberia, did they force their standards of beauty on the locals?	30
How were Asians/Mexicans/other minorities affected by Martin Luther King Jr. specifically and the Civil Rights Movement?	3
How is Hinduism so prevalent, and how did it spread? Also, what happened with Judaism?	3
What are some minorities that were never really discriminated against in the United States?	3
When did interracial marriage become stigmatized?	3
Were white people ever subjected to non-white standards of beauty?	2
How were Mexican-Americans and Asian-Americans treated in comparison to the way African-Americans were treated around the late 19th/early 20th century?	2
When/what were the reasons for the "switch" in the American parties?	1