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In reply to the discussion: Covington Catholic High School's Tradition of Bigotry [View all]whathehell
(29,548 posts)39. "Nowhere did I say they were yelling anything racist"...Really?
Then maybe you should tell some other posters to "re-read"your post, because it's heavily implied by the angry fsces shouting at one black player.
As for "blackface"...I found one kid in the far right of the picture that is dressed in black, with black facepaint, but it looks more like a black cat mascot getup than traditional black face.
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The exaggerated edge of the white clown style smile "suggests a cat's whisker"? Are you serious?
uppityperson
Jan 2019
#71
You can easily see he has painted on a white cartoonish smile and eyes. That is blackface,
pnwmom
Jan 2019
#89
It's funny that the same day I read this post of yours, I read that the Florida Secretary of State
pnwmom
Jan 2019
#104
Does that judgement also apply to the African American people in those two pictures?
WillowTree
Jan 2019
#92
He didn't say ASU. It's fairly obvious me that he was talking about Phoenix.
NurseJackie
Jan 2019
#72
How many of those bigots are now in business somewhere moving their way up?
redstatebluegirl
Jan 2019
#17
+1. Their PR firm (likely a reputation management company) has already edited Wikipedia
dalton99a
Jan 2019
#22