Pro tip- if your takeaway from this awful story is to make it all about your own personal hurt dudefeels...you might not actually be as “nice” as you think you are.
Pro tip- if your takeaway from this awful story is to make it all about your own personal hurt dudefeels...you might not actually be as “nice” as you think you are.
Next time a man rolls his eyes at me about feeling threatened, I’m going to send them this link. Dear men: don’t blame women for being leery of speaking to you in public; blame the assholes who taught them that was necessary.
This will be the defining image. When the dust has settled this image will be the defining image of the killing and the ensuing protests. This will be the image white people will patronizingly hold up to tell black people how they should act in the face of overwhelming generational adversity and oppression. I mean big…
This was my fav response to that.
He twists her arm and uses it a leverage to slam her head directly into the hard floor. You can see she was not even combative physically. She was talking crap, and twisting her arm to get away from him, so what. He should immediately be suspended without pay and charged with felony assault. Camera doesn’t lie. Also,…
She can tweet about Baltimore so long as she checks her privilege prior to. No need to here white opinions on an issue such as this...
How about I said what I said for a reason.
I find it reeeeeaaallly ironic that she, of all people, made that statement.
I’m actually annoyed by that. There are so many articles here about completely irrelevant nonsense, yet apparently the topic of racism and cultural appropriation only merits a footnote in a gossip column. But what do I expect from a pseudo-feminist blog?
And Clinton launched vaguely racist attacks at Obama.
The one point where I don't agree with the author is his argument that race has anything to do with why Serena makes less in endorsements/sponsorship than Sharapova. Sharapova makes that much money in sponsorship because she's hot. Same as Kurnikova, except Kurnikova was an even worse player.
Yes, no doubt. I was thinking of a specific conversation I had with him when he was complaining about how minorities take advantage of welfare because they're lazy (white people never defraud the government!), and he knows what it's like to be broke and bootstraps, blah, blah, blah.
And you can best believe that Howard hated their asses. He just got on with it because we wear the mask.
if you thought it was offensive, then you're an ass
Bet she has a black friend, too.
She probably also thinks that goddamned dress is White and Gold.
If you thought Kanye West would be content to sit out the Amber Rose/Kardashian war of 2015 (so far only slightly…
Yup!
They also slammed her for not wearing pearls. McCray responded that she couldn't; the police were too busy clutching them.
Shocker: NYPD wrongly accuses someone of color.