Turns out Ludwig van Beethoven wasn't black after all
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It's not the first time. AFAIR they also did tests on Pharaoes and found them to be mediterranean, not black. IIRC they even turned out to be more European than African, i.e. Greek or Roman ancestry.
Which anyone with a basic knowledge of both history and geography could tell you. I can't tell if years of over representation in media led to leftists believing the very shit they try to sell or it's just a constant need to claim the great works of those previously.
Close. They've been doing it for so long the next generation is in media and they DO actually believe.
People who think the Pharaohs were black believe it as a tenet of faith, so there's no point in arguing with them.
Cleopatra was actually a descendant of the Macedonian general ptolomy