I know nothing about what you're thinking--and only responded to what you said, which I politely characterized as "dubious". My comment still stands.

If you think that I "deny past attitudes and history", it proves that you have not followed any of the many discussions that we've had here at Mudcat over the many years on subjects related to race-such as this, revolving around the song Strange Fruit. Read it, and follow the links. You might learn something.