By mediterranean its mainly referring to southern italians and greek islanders but I agree
northern italians werent even allowed to join the mafia for a time
Historically, men of Northern Italian descent were considered unacceptable for membership in the American Mafia, because the Sicilian counterpart and other related Italian crime groups originated in Southern Italy.
Garrett 2 points 3.0 years ago
By mediterranean its mainly referring to southern italians and greek islanders but I agree
northern italians werent even allowed to join the mafia for a time
Historically, men of Northern Italian descent were considered unacceptable for membership in the American Mafia, because the Sicilian counterpart and other related Italian crime groups originated in Southern Italy.
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