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submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by Not_mikey@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/memes@lemmy.ml

Context: princess Andromeda of the perseus myth was from Aethiopia, while it doesn't exactly map to modern Ethiopia, it does literally mean burnt (black) face. So yeah Andromeda was black, despite what most modern western depictions would have you believe.

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[-] DrSleepless@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago

Guess they’ll have to change the saying to “ Go woke, Go $120 million domestic box office”

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