International Slavery Museum

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Black Achievers? Wall at Liverpool?s International Slavery Museum

RECENTLY- installed US President Barack Obama was yesterday added to the Black Achievers? Wall at Liverpool?s International Slavery Museum. Read

In many ways this is a good idea but surely President Obama isn't black, he's mixed race. In Jamaica, you'll find a hierachy of "blackness" where the less black you are the better you are perceived. I imagine this goes back to the old terms of mulatto, quadroon etc.