[Grut]

OK, so what? Lots of African-Americans have slave-owning white ancestors. Are we going to blame MO for being a rape baby, or even a love baby, n times removed?

This is a ridiculous thing to be concerned with.

[Hatteras]

The gorilla in the room here is that they can track Michelle’s past history and her ancestry going back generations upon generations down to the gleam in her great great great grandaddy’s eye. And yet...

[ladyjane]

Lots of African-Americans have slave-owning white ancestors

I hope you are aware that there were thousands of blacks who owned slaves.

[daisy mae for the usa]

I’m thinking the same thing. Sure, we all are interested in what happened to our folks that went before, but is it really that important to the rest of the world? By now, this who-did-what-to-whom for the purpose of righting-a-wrong has really gotten tedious and trite. BORING and inconsequential.