The Italian “Race Laws” and the Representations of Africans

Italian “Race Laws” against “non-Aryans” were promulgated by Fascism (1922-1943) in the late 1930s (see: “Manifesto della razza”, 1938). In 1937 a first law grounded on a racial and racist base prohibited in the colonies a local concubinage between Italian men and African women (“Madamato”). In 1939...

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