It appears to be a rise and/or continuation of anti-immigrant sentiments along with bigotry. Likewise here in the states with our immigrants situation. This displays a segment of italian society that have or unfortunately develops bigotry views through current day events and not directly descended from centuries of Moors encraochment. Multiple social/political/economic events have occured between than and Italy's immigration handling.

Also, There's been mixed marriages of Italians and foreigners ( including African/Afro diaspora cultures) for decades now: http://www.nuoveradici.world/attual...QAQ&usg=AOvVaw36SHMeDgbFISBL-CxLwnh9