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Comment by tekla

1 year ago

My Black friend isn't African. That's why. They don't give a shit about being called American, they give a shit about being assumed about being African because they are black.

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hellojesus  1 year ago

Hence my point about a calm response opposed to escalation to a honest mistake.

  • tekla  1 year ago

    The mistake is due to racism.

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