Italians are White

*Trigger Warning* rape culture, pedophilia, historical trauma

screenshot: Colosseum in Rome, Road Affair

In the USA there is an idea that Italians are not considered white. That would mean by default that Italians are some kind of people of color. The reason this idea exists is that for less than one hundred years poor Italians who immigrated to the USA faced discrimination from other poor Europeans. Northern European immigrants, you see, considered only other northern…