re: Furious Egyptian government says Cleopatra was NOT black

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I think you’re grossly overestimating the intelligence of the average American here. I’m pulling this straight out of my arse, but I’d bet that less than half of Americans even know who Anne Boleyn was.

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I 100% agree with you on that. But I would say that vastly more than 50% of Americans can piece together that 16th century British royalty wasn’t black, regardless of whether they know her by name