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Why do people call black people Black?

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um..okay yes some of us are dark, but there are many other shades of dark that are associated with being African-American. Just like there are different shades of Hispanics, Asians, and Caucasians I do not think that "black" and "white" are politically correct. As we all know many people are mixed with many different heritage's causing the pigmentation in the skin to appear darker. As for the Caucasian peoples' heritage's could have lighter pigmentation such as Irish, German Ect. For example a German (with his light skin) and a native American (with her dark skin) form a baby with both of there pigments and form a bi-racial child with bi-raical skin.

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because of their dark skin color

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