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CelticViking
07-12-2011, 01:58 PM
In fact, what is it that white people, specifically white men, are supposed to "give back" to black people? Black Africans NEVER owned any land. Any form of formal ownership is a Western concept. The 'black' tribes of the mid 19th century haphazardly
http://www.timeslive.co.za/ilive/2011/07/11/white-settlers-never-stole-any-land-from-africans

Cheesypie
07-12-2011, 02:04 PM
http://www.timeslive.co.za/ilive/2011/07/11/white-settlers-never-stole-any-land-from-africans

I agree. I keep asking who we "stole" land from. The idea is that any backward, illiterate wanderer who happens to be somewhere within a certain vicinity owns that land. Apparently this is based on the childish concept of 'dibs.' "I gotz dibs!"