When Christians came to the Americas and Africa and tortured people into accepting Christianity, they had good intentions too. Is there not a saying in Hungary that goes “the road to hell is paved with good intentions?”
When Christians came to the Americas and Africa and tortured people into accepting Christianity, they had good intentions too. Is there not a saying in Hungary that goes “the road to hell is paved with good intentions?”
Yes.
Because first of all Miss Sick of Everything, everyone has the right to express their feelings about a piece of work, and to denounce its artistic value. That’s the chance you take when you create art, you self righteous, sick of everything snot.
I am sick of white people centering themselves, in Europe, in the…
And plenty of those people donning lederhosen have not benefitted from the exploitation of the original wearers of that garb. This is not simply about people dressing up like someone. It is about a collective, centuries old history of exploitation of Africa and its resources. It is about how the Western world…
Thank you!
It does not matter if she knows what black face is. That’s not the point. The point is that she erased the original, perfectly valid identities of those women she was claiming to serve, Please, stop getting stuck on whether she knows the technical terms for black face or not. The point is she egotistically centered…
Who cares if she “doesn’t know she’s being racist?” Sigh. Racism does not have to be self aware to exist, to be hurtful and just as damaging and pointless as self aware racist. If she didn’t know before, she does now.