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...for the worn out chorus of "I didn't know..." "It wasn't my intent..." and "One of my best friends is (fill in the blank)."
I'm tired of these gangsta/ghetto/"let's mock black people then act like we, as people who grew up in a stridently racialized and stratified society, don't know that it's offensive" parties. At the very least, as my sister noted of the Tarleton State Crew, these people are part of a generation who grew up with a heroic image of Dr. King, so they know that this "celebration" of his birthday may have been just a little problematic.
I really don't have much to add, because, again, this wears me out and I'm late to this. Some good links:
Breitbart.com
Rachel's Tavern
Sylvia
Philip A. Moore
MSNBC Video
4 comments:
And the pictures were so absurd. No nothing, just stupidity.
A sign of the times....
"people who have lost their damned minds"... that sums it all up!
and "stuck on stupid"
Sometimes I wish I were faster and had a monogrammed baseball bat.
No I don't.
Yes I do.
Lol.
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