Here’s my super intellectual helpful nuanced take on blackface for fellow white ppl who don’t get it

pussytooth:

Ok. in the context of-

NO.

….but if you watch Billy Crystal’s performance, you’ll see that-

NO.

…well, in a post-racia-

NO. NO NO NO.

…you’re white, what do you c-

NO.

…right, but in the Florence and the Machine video, it’s…

NO.

….but what about when people do “white face”, isn’t that like reverse r-

NO.

…but what about-

NO.
NO. NO. NO.

NO.

(Source: saschaeatsteeth, via crankycritic)

  • February 29
  • , 2012
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