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Subject: Re: [OT] Did you know that blacks built Stonehenge?
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On 5/25/2025 3:45 PM, Rhino wrote:
> On 2025-05-25 2:35 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>> On May 25, 2025 at 8:16:43 AM PDT, "Rhino" 
>> <no_offline_contact@example.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Leo Kearse provides examples of the nonsense that schoolchildren in
>>> Britain are being taught these days, including the preposterous lie that
>>> blacks built Stonehenge.
>>>
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_59qWR2xLnA [8 minutes]
>>
>> I have no idea what they mean when they protest *in* Britain to 
>> 'decolonize'
>> academic curriculum.
>>
>> Britain was never a colony. They were the colonizers. I could 
>> understand if
>> they were protesting in India or some African country that was 
>> colonized by
>> Britain, or even here in America, which used to be British colonies. 
>> But how
>> do you 'decolonize' Britain itself? It was never a colony in the first 
>> place.
>> It's a logical oxymoron.
>>
>> And how do they claim at the same time that:
>>
>> (1) Historical Britons were black, and
>>
>> (2) Britain stole all the wealth from Africa and India
>>
>> If the second part is true, then what's their gripe with white people? 
>> They
>> should be bitching about all those black Britons that stole the wealth of
>> Africa.
>>
>> Nevertheless, I posted about all this back in January:
>>
>> From: BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com>
>> Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv
>> Subject: The Extent of Anti-White Propaganda in British Schools
>> Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 18:54:37 -0000 (UTC)
>> Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
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>>
>> This book claims that black people built Stonehenge.
>>
>> https://ibb.co/Kzx6gMp
>>
>> This might be amusing, were it not an award-winning book recommended 
>> for every
>> classroom across the UK.
>>
>> Other claims made by the book:
>>
>> --Black people have inhabited Britain (and all of Europe, for that 
>> matter, to
>> include Scandinavia) for longer than whites and it was barbaric whites 
>> who
>> stole it from them.
>>
>> --It was a black Roman that introduced Christianity to Britain.
>>
>> --Most Europeans, even its kings and queens, were devout Muslims. ("We 
>> wuz
>> kangs and shit!")
>>
>> --The Vikings worshipped Allah, not Odin or any of the other Norse gods.
>>
>> --The book claims Africa at the time was a wonderland of various 
>> Wakanda-like
>> societies with gleaming cities that were technologically far ahead of 
>> white
>> Europeans. Yet despite being so advanced and powerful, they were somehow
>> unable to keep the rapacious and barbaric whites from overrunning 
>> them, taking
>> everything the black Africans had, and leaving them all in poverty.
>>
>> It cites "Cheddar Man", a 10,000-year-old skeleton found at the turn 
>> of the
>> century in a cave in the Cheddar Gorge near Bristol, as proof that black
>> people were native to Britain long before whites. Recently, scientists 
>> at the
>> Natural History Museum in London ran DNA tests on the skeleton and 
>> announced
>> that in life, the guy had blue eyes, curly black hair and "skin as 
>> dark as can
>> be".
>>
>> However, when questioned as to how these determinations were made, the
>> scientists involved in the testing and reconstruction of Cheddar Man 
>> admitted
>> that their findings were directed by the administrative staff at the 
>> museum
>> "to prevent native Britons from identifying with ancestral 
>> populations". In
>> other words, they didn't want to give any scientific validation that 
>> nativist
>> anti-immigration groups could use to support their cause. So they made 
>> up the
>> 'fact' that this ancient man was black. The museum staff were quoted as
>> saying, "Regardless of refutations of his black ancestry, once black 
>> Britons
>> adopt Cheddar Man as part of their cultural identity, he will remain 
>> black
>> thereafter, regardless of the actual science."
>>
>> The book ends with a celebration of George Floyd and his sacrifice for 
>> the
>> good of black people everywhere.
>>
>> I guess it's true what they say: When a people are conquered, the 
>> victors get
>> to rewrite history.
>>
>> "Everything faded into mist. The past was erased, the erasure was 
>> forgotten,
>> the lie became truth." --George Orwell
>>
>>
> Agreed: all of the claims made by the anti-whites are an flat-out lies. 
> As such, they need to be removed from the history books so that kids are 
> NOT taught this nonsense, otherwise they'll grow up actually believing 
> it, making it that much harder to expunge in a future generation. There 
> will be a genuine danger that this nonsense will be accepted as fact 
> forever more.

As usual, the flaw in the ointment is that there's no absolute arbiter 
of Truth.  E.g., maybe the moon landing *was* faked...