[benj111]

>"Century plus old things" - which continue to persist today.

> (in terms of your ancestors being forced into slavery for the color of their skin or the constant barrage of laws attempted to keep you below others in society because of the color of your skin)

Where's all this slavery? What are these laws?

>I'm here because you decided to argue semantics. Try some self reflection.

I wasn't arguing semantics, I was asking a genuine question. The GPs reasons seemed to conflict with their apparent position. So rather than arguing against what I thought it said, I asked the question.