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Originally Posted by frinkprof
I'm always a bit taken aback by the overt discrimination shown by members of otherwise mainstream message boards and other online communities (not just CP) toward North American natives as a particular race. A lot of the same level of commentary wouldn't be nearly as acceptable if it were directed at, say, Filipinos, African Americans or East Indians.
For some reason, on any topic dealing with Native Americans, mainstream message boards start to resemble Stormfront.
Just an observation.
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I don't even think it is confined to message boards. In general conversations people are fairly racist against Natives. Even without the annonymity people still feel comfortable being racist.