Latin Americans are often classified as Hispanic and not White, but what about Spaniards and Italians? They have the same phenotype as most Latin Americans!
Here we can see that Italians have a substantial West Asian admixture.
Wow, just look a that, Italians and Spaniards have the same Red sea admixture as Syrians and Turks! They are genetically close to Arabs and Berbers!
Spaniards and Sicilians even have African admixture in them.
Let's take a look at some typical Italians and Spaniards.
Italians:
If this guy had no flag I'd think he is African American actually.
Spaniards:
Before asking this question I thought that Italians were whiter than Spaniards, because Spain was ruled by Africans for several centuries. But they instead turned out to be darker than Spaniards. They don't resemble Romans at all!
Augustus
Roman dictator Sulla
So what happened to them? Are the Italians and Spaniards really descendants of slaves and muslims and not Celts and Romans? Why are they then so intolerant towards migrants if they don't differ from them?
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