“Blamenn!” Palli, our Iceland Review photographer, shouts. “You call them Blamenn!” Of course, Palli is a leg-puller from way back, so I take this with a grain of salt. Although it’s something I desperately want answered. What are black people called in Iceland? Palli’s answer of “blamenn” (blue men), however dubious, is historically how the [...]

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