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they were free people
they did not own property
their position in society was inherited by birth
It did in the long run. In the short run it created many issues because there was a rise in extremism, in southern states especially. For starters, racists didn't want to desegregate their schools and public places so they didn't enforce the decision of the court throughout the entire next decade. Another thing is that organizations that were illegal like the Ku Klux Klan started getting power and harassing innocent African-Americans. It did create a litigious environment however because suddenly there were many more cases regarding desegregation and they had the court's precedence support so they were easily won because of the way the legal system works. It didn't lack legal justification, the only problem was enforcing it before the civil rights acts were passed and the country started battling racism systematically in all of the United States.
All this is saying is that when the Europeans colonized Africa they did great damages to the social and political institutions of the natives on a local level, as opposed to necessarily a national level, due to the fact that power in Africa was relatively localized.
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Blonde hair and blue eyes was the Nazi ideal. Actually, as an ideal, it has never been, nor is now, limited to them. But anyway, it was just that, an ideal. Some Germans had those features, and were Praised. But for the ones who didn't, it Really wasn't a big deal. They didn't really divided the world into blondes and everyone else, that is a myth.
