teadrinkingtyrant
TeaDrinkingTyrant
teadrinkingtyrant

This is a fantastic article! Well written and informative. More of these please! I am going to say something that seems pedantic now, but bear with me please... It will be worth it and it's not your mistake. Could you remove the word "Khoisan" from the article as it contains a racial slur. Saartjie Baartman was a

Oh, no it's used in the above article, and it is generally used by people not wanting to be offensive. But "San" is an offensive term, which makes the collective name Khoisan a problem. I am (sort of) South African and so it drives me nuts that every time Africa's first people are mention, it is generally by a slur.

You may be interested to know that "Khoisan" is a problematic term too. It refers to two groups of people, the Khoikhoi and the Bushmen. "San" was a derogatory name for the Bushmen, given to them by the Khoikhoi people. It is as offensive as the n-word. They definitely prefer the term Bushmen, but not that long ago