JoB
theHouse…
holidays that celebrate the irish… or the italians… or the english… or the french… or the germans… all celebrate Caucasians.
I am guessing you join in enthusiastically for many of those… most are considered an excuse for a party and are celebrated with generous amounts of alcohol.
I am also guessing that no matter what flavor of ethnicity you celebrate, you weren’t born in the home country. For most of us, our connection with that ethnic group is several generations past… yet that doesn’t stop me from wearing green.
which is no different than being afro-american.
In most cases, their families have been in the United States just about as long as ours have…
the real difference is that we legislated against their assimilation until a generation or so ago…
in fact, in many places we legislated against their traditions.. and languages… and…
yes, most afro-americans are now christian or muslim.. the saving grace of most religions is that they are equal opportunity when it comes to embracing and assimilating other cultures…. that’s a good thing.. or a bad thing.. depending upon your viewpoint.
there are ethnic celebrations of all flavors celebrated in the united states.. including Cinco De Mayo and Chinese new year and … which seem to pass conveniently under your radar…
why get your panties in a bunch because some of us want to celebrate their African heritage?
You got your invitation to the party…