Honestly, I think this is just the legacy of the one-drop rule. Americans are so indoctrinated into the idea that having any African heritage means that someone is 100% black that they can't process that someone could be, as you say, black and have Italian heritage
Honestly, I think this is just the legacy of the one-drop rule. Americans are so indoctrinated into the idea that having any African heritage means that someone is 100% black that they can't process that someone could be, as you say, black and have Italian heritage
especially since most descendants of slaves in America have some white dna lol. very few black Americans are 100% black dna wise.