They did indeed behave with savage brutality when they encountered the indigenous peoples of the Americas - battering the Taino babies, burning villagers alive, garrotting them... they were after their gold and defined them as 'heathens'.
They did indeed behave with savage brutality when they encountered the indigenous peoples of the Americas - battering the Taino babies, burning villagers alive, garrotting them... they were after their gold and defined them as 'heathens'.
Exploring the entanglements of gender, race and class during this era of the Eurokleptocene. Let’s do better, one story, one learning, one comment at a time.