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[-] unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de 17 points 2 days ago

Seeing african tribes as barbarians didnt stop the british from stealing their art tho.

[-] HikingVet@lemmy.ca 26 points 2 days ago

That's because it didn't violate the narrative. And stealing it enforced theirs.

[-] alcibiades@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

The mere existence of African tribes “violates” a colonial, western mindset. It is the scary unknown that they seek to control and classify.

I guess that does make sense yeah.

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