Cleopatra was Egyptian — whether Black or brown matters less
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Visual
art tells us as much. During the Middle Ages, she was represented as blonde;
during the neoclassical craze, stereotypically Hellenic; during ... |
A Black student was suspended for his hairstyle. The school says it wasn't discrimination.
After slavery was abolished, Black American hair became political. Although the Civil Rights Act of 1964 banned discrimination on the basis of race, ... View article...