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Re: African American Minifigs
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Date: 
Sat, 5 Aug 2000 21:58:50 GMT
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I think that the 'equality' comment was incorrect. Color is not what denotes
equality. Having one 'color' would mean superiority of that color. equality
means everything is equal DESPITE things such as race.
To show real equality among LEGO models would be to have ALL races
represented equally.
I will now step down off of my soap bx and retreat in silence...

:)

Gene Weissinger
Eugwe Coral



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  Re: African American Minifigs
 
I think Lego is just trying to cut corners and save money. They are aimed at the younger audience, and all they do is get their parents to buy the latest hyped up theme. I think it would be a good idea though to have "Dark Skin Toned" minifigs, (...) (24 years ago, 6-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)

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  Re: African American Minifigs
 
(...) A generic Naboo soldier, which is exactly what TLC was trying to represent. Evidence: 1) Panaka wore an outfit with Blue sleeves, the minifig has tan/beige ones. 2) Panaka was not in the Flash Speeder during the assault on Theed Palace, he was (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)

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