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Is it true or false that race is a fixed, rigid understanding of human categorization that rarely changes? so this is false.
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It's very much based in the culture that you're living in, and it has changed a great deal over time.
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Race most often has been used to have an outgroup.
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So if you want to look at how it's changed, you could look at how categorization of, say, the irish and the italians were in the us, because for a long time, they were considered to be non -white.
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Until more recently, they were considered to be white.
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And this was based not on the phenotype, for example, pale skin, but on their cult -filled backgrounds, because they were immigrant populations from different cultures, and so they were considered to be non -white, and they were separated and not allowed to have certain jobs.
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But although this was based on them being an immigrant population, people would claim it was biological...