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There is still a debate as to where exactly columbus landed in 1492, the first island he landed on was called "guanahani" later renamed to "san salvador" which is an island in the bahamas today
This is the most accepted island presently, but there are other islands that are considered, that...
thats what they say
but our white population was always smaller than the black though, thing is at that time,. it was still hispaniola (one island) not only spanish but also we had alot of french (white haitians),
the whole island was 25% white at one point during the early 1700s, then it...
in the beginning DR was a mestizo nation, but we became more and more mulatto, to eventually black + mulatto nation
me, im a quadroon "mulatto + white" = quadroon
i definitely agree with this
yeah racial classification is a very complicated thing, i personally just stick to the simple, if someone looks 70% white or above, i consider em white, if someone is 70% black and above i consider em black, and anything in between just mulatto, even though...