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In my youth the acceptable term for Blacks was Negroes or Coloureds . Coloured seems to have come to North America from South Africa, where it actually refers to mulattoes, or descendants of mixed race.
It was the morning of 21 April 1526, the beginning of the empire of the Mughals — the term used for descendants of Babur as distinct from those of Genghis Khan, who are referred to as “Mongols” even though the terms are etymologically the same.
In Morrison's youth, the region would have been heady with this heritage, filled with descendants of blacks who felt themselves equal if not superior to whites and who had made self-reliance into a religion.
Muslims in India today, as fervent as their brethren in Pakistan or the Middle East, are mostly descendants of those converts.
In the succeeding centuries, their descendants continued to push south and east, and eventually spread out to people the whole of the continent from Alaska to Patagonia.