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The discovery of personal whiteness among the world's peoples is a very modern thing - a nineteenth and twentieth century matter, indeed. The ancient world would have laughed at such a distinction.

W. E. B. Du Bois

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Die Entdeckung des persönlichen Weißgrades unter den Völkern der Welt ist eine sehr moderne Sache - eine Angelegenheit des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts. Die antike Welt hätte über einen solchen Unterschied gelacht.

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