Spanish Jews

In 1665 A.D. A Portuguese Jew in Jamaica was Called A “Black Jew”

In 1665 A.D. A Portuguese Jew in Jamaica was Called A “Black Jew”

Source: Fascinating 'Malata Jue' Story in Marcus' New York  (The Detroit Jewish News) 1969 A.D. This newspaper story tells of a Jew from 1668 America. Solomon was listed as a "malata Jue". The source tells us that the Englishmen of that time period thought the Jews were dark-skinned. The source then tells us in 1665 that a "respectable Portuguese Jew" in Jamaica was called "a black Jew". The source tells us that F.L. Cardozo, a famous Jew in America during the Civil War time frame, was of Negro descent. The source also tells us that the term "mulatto" was occasionally…
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Spanish and Portuguese Jews Were Black: Yahya Negro and the Transatlantic Slave Trade-Different Names For Spanish and Portuguese Jews While They Were In Europe

Spanish and Portuguese Jews Were Black: Yahya Negro and the Transatlantic Slave Trade-Different Names For Spanish and Portuguese Jews While They Were In Europe

Source: Origins of a Creole: The History of Papiamentu and Its African Ties (De Gruyter Mouton) 2012 A.D. Source: The critical review, or annals of literature Volume 57 (Bavarian State Library) 1783 A.D. Source: Atlantic Africa and the Spanish Caribbean, 1570-1640 (The University of North Carolina Press) 2016 A.D Broad Overview For Understanding The Spanish and Portuguese Jews https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAGNdUhOgHA&list=PLLRj2hh04j01vae-zm2PNQ-Nn74Wbz_YL This post is a combination of numerous presentations and sources that all point to the Spanish and Portuguese Jews being black, exiled to West Africa, and then sent as slaves to the Americas and to the four corners of the world…
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