"White People" come from Japhet/Japheth/Japtetus, Chem/Shem's brother. "Blacks"/"Asians" come from Ham, also Chem/Shem's brother.
I believe the story to be a means of explaining these differences, and not the other way around. But allow for the possibility that I am a dumbass and all of the Noah stuff is totally real. :)
Just FYI Semite comes from Shem, one of Noah’s sons. So if true, a large chunk of the world would be considered Semite.
However, I totally agree with your assessment.
"White People" come from Japhet/Japheth/Japtetus, Chem/Shem's brother. "Blacks"/"Asians" come from Ham, also Chem/Shem's brother.
I believe the story to be a means of explaining these differences, and not the other way around. But allow for the possibility that I am a dumbass and all of the Noah stuff is totally real. :)