Re: Racial Classification & credit line

Quoting Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...>:

> > I also feel that 'African',
> > 'European' etc. simply
> > should indicate on what continent one was born,
> > not what color one's
> > skin has, which to me is a very superficial
> > concern.
>
> Yep. It's always a riot to watch the reactions on
> people's faces here when a "white" man says he's
> an "African-American". It's not enough that you
> were born in Durban or similar!
A Spanish girl I know rather delights in refering to herself as "African", or
speaking of "home in Africa". She's from Ceuta ...

Her given name, Aythami, is apparently from Guanche.

                                                       Andreas