https://www.latimes.com/entertainme...-dash-black-history-month-20160120-story.html
I went "OMG This is me" when I read this.
That is completely true. Not all, but a fair amount of black people play both sides of the board sometimes.
In a world with no segregation, there can be no barriers. The title "Black" or "African American" cannot be used. While the latter's meaning is different, it's connotation has definitely changed over the years.
https://www.infoplease.com/spot/bhmfirsts.html
The fact that this is a page on a website, is terrible.
I'm half Korean and I was joking with my friends at lunch the other day, the group being mostly black, that we should have an Asian History Month. They all actually agreed.
In a world without racism, Barack Obama is not the first black president. He is the 44th president.
Another thing, is take music for instance. Specifically rap. Most famous rappers are black and throw the N word around like a fool. Then look at guys like Eminem, Macklemore, Machine Gun Kelly, or any other white rapper/singer using that word? Never. It's frowned upon and they would be attacked if they did.
What are your guys' thoughts on it? The majority of people I've discussed it with in person have kind of agreed, but I don't think understood completely. I dunno if it was because I was unclear or if they just weren't intelligent enough to process it that quickly.
I went "OMG This is me" when I read this.
"We have to make up our minds," Dash said. "Either we want segregation or integration. And if we don't want segregation, then we need to get rid of channels like BET and the BET Awards and the Image Awards where you're only awarded if you're black. If it were the other way around, we would be up in arms. It's a double standard."
That is completely true. Not all, but a fair amount of black people play both sides of the board sometimes.
In a world with no segregation, there can be no barriers. The title "Black" or "African American" cannot be used. While the latter's meaning is different, it's connotation has definitely changed over the years.
https://www.infoplease.com/spot/bhmfirsts.html
The fact that this is a page on a website, is terrible.
I'm half Korean and I was joking with my friends at lunch the other day, the group being mostly black, that we should have an Asian History Month. They all actually agreed.
In a world without racism, Barack Obama is not the first black president. He is the 44th president.
Another thing, is take music for instance. Specifically rap. Most famous rappers are black and throw the N word around like a fool. Then look at guys like Eminem, Macklemore, Machine Gun Kelly, or any other white rapper/singer using that word? Never. It's frowned upon and they would be attacked if they did.
What are your guys' thoughts on it? The majority of people I've discussed it with in person have kind of agreed, but I don't think understood completely. I dunno if it was because I was unclear or if they just weren't intelligent enough to process it that quickly.