Arab cultural assimilation absorbed peoples of every nationality as fully Arab
Evidence
Arab customs accepted and encouraged the adoption, by every clan, of people of all kinds and every nationality, who then became wholly Arab… . Persians, Syrians, Egyptians, Berbers, Goths, Greeks and a host of others joined the Arabs, considered themselves as Arabs and really became Arabs. But still greater numbers became Muslims. — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black…, 453
Categorization
Category: Factual Claims
- XREF: Contrasts with the racial/ethnic exclusion Robinson will argue marked later European colonial ideology — an early axis of the Black radical tradition’s prehistory.