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“Cloaking one’s self in another’s culture, image, likeness for purposes of entertainment is not ever something to be celebrated.”

I’m sure this woman has no idea she’s being racist. I personally didn’t know blackface was bad until I read about it on American websites.

Oh dear. Umm....okay...well, she’s from Hungary, so we really can’t apply our standards of offense to them. Racism in Hungary is not as bad as in America (we’re rated high, they’re rated medium), and is more often directed at the usual central European suspects: Muslims, Jews, and Romani. Austria-Hungary also never

Why is this not the top comment? Oh right because it’s Jezebel and laughing at other’s ignorance is the most important thing.

Could we have an actual discussion, maybe? Wouldn’t it be more helpful to explain to people who might not understand how this is not an appropriate way to draw attention to a worthy topic? Instead of mocking and condemning dogmatically, could we explore the ways that this cause could be better served, and educate one