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Old 11-04-2009, 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by kish2 View Post
Did you know what she was thinking or her intent?

Don't you know the historical significance of blackface?
Yes - she stated that her intent was to portray Hoppa. Unless Hoppa-face (most of them were more olive than black) has historical significance, than it's not the same. My children would be classified as Hoppa if we lived in Hawaii` (half Caucasian, half Hispanic), and I thought it was cool.
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