Why did Americans Hate Italians when they came to America ?

[Massimo The Koala]

Question.

 

[worthlessloser26]

I feel like they still kind of low key do just not as openly anymore

 

[Massimo The Koala]

I feel like they still kind of low key do just not as openly anymore

Why do they hate us ?

 

[worthlessloser26]

Why do they hate us ?

Probably stereotypes about being short, dark, big nose, loud, violent temper, criminals, overly superstitious and religious, to name a few

 

[Castaway]

Because they were Catholic and were slow to assimilate into American society

 

[over_department]

There were a lot of stereotypes surrounding us

 

[HeinzKell]

Because they were Catholic and were slow to assimilate into American society

 

[HeinzKell]

Southern Italians weren't considered white back then

 

[RechargedSamsung]

werent they always constantly monitored by the fbi back then?

Plus nobody liked what they was doing with the al capone era

 

[decafincel]

Question.

They hated the Irish too. Anybody who wasn't WASP. Maryland was disgusting when it was founded because it had Catholic tolerance

 

[weaselbomber]

because they were Catholics and Protestantism was viewed as extremely vital to the American nation

 

[DarkStar]

because they were Catholics and Protestantism was viewed as extremely vital to the American nation

Because they were Catholic and were slow to assimilate into American society

 

[silently_said]

Southern Italians weren't considered white back then

 

[Linesnap99]

include year faggot

 

[Based NaziCel]

Because they were Catholic and were slow to assimilate into American society

They shouldn’t have assimilated into amerimutt society lmao.Italian americans don’t even speak italian anymore so they lost their cultural heritage
@over_department

 

[Regenerator]

Because Italians were catholic while America at the time was protestant. Same reason why the Irish were hated.

 

[DarkStar]

Because Italians were catholic while America at the time was protestant. Same reason why the Irish were hated.

Southern Italians weren't considered white back then

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