It's not uncommon to hear people claim that black skin is symbolic of the curse Noah pronounced on Ham, and the curse of Canaan is a reflection of the enslavement the black race suffered at the hands of other nations. 

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Click on the links below to find out why the Curse of Canaan is problematic in so many respects.

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Problem 1 - Which youngest son does this refer to?

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Problem 2 - What precisely had Ham "done" to make Canaan deserving of such a severe curse?

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Problem 3 - Japhet the youngest?

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Problem 4 - Why did the prosperity of Ham ruled over Shem and Japhet?

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Problem 5 - Who are the biblical Canaanites?

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Problem 6 - The True Meaning of the Curse of Canaan

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Let him who has wisdom understand