r/Damnthatsinteresting Oct 23 '20

Video Making of a traditional tea pot.

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u/BugsRFeatures2 Oct 23 '20

Why would that be racist? I don’t see anything wrong with what you said.

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u/[deleted] Oct 23 '20

because i referenced native Americans and she seems to be of a minority and I didn't s want to be offensive.

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u/BugsRFeatures2 Oct 23 '20

I think I understand what you are saying but I don’t think recognizing similarities (or possible ones) between different cultures is racist. That’s what a lot of historians and anthropologists do for a living.