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In reply to the discussion: Another thing that makes black people just wanna holler and throw up our hands [View all]Ferrets are Cool
(21,117 posts)9. I don't see the problem. Also, it's a very small sampling in one image.
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Another thing that makes black people just wanna holler and throw up our hands [View all]
StarfishSaver
Jan 2021
OP
I don't see the problem. Also, it's a very small sampling in one image.
Ferrets are Cool
Jan 2021
#9
This kind of response is another reason black people wanna holler and throw up our hands
StarfishSaver
Jan 2021
#29
There it is! From photographer to editor, this photo was NOT selected to show the movement.
Hermit-The-Prog
Jan 2021
#57
"The fact that you don't see the problem is one of the reasons this is a problem."
intheflow
Jan 2021
#56
+1, this is the right wing trope that is intimated with pictures like in the tweet.
uponit7771
Jan 2021
#49
Black Lives Matter is a movement led by Black women. In an article saying it's been nominated
WhiskeyGrinder
Jan 2021
#17
The "savior white person" or people in this picture is a trope and an insulting one. Keven Costner
uponit7771
Jan 2021
#43
BLM is not just a 'Black' movement...it is about civil rights and justice for all...we all have a
Demsrule86
Jan 2021
#60
Racist tropes are bad no matter how they're expressed, we all need to understand the META behind ...
uponit7771
Jan 2021
#61
"BLACK Lives Matter" founded by black people for the purpose of protecting black lives isn't
StarfishSaver
Jan 2021
#66
BLM is not a movement for celebrating white people for doing something about racism. It's a movement
WhiskeyGrinder
Jan 2021
#31
"But we should be GLAD that people of ALL colors are participating!!!11!!!11111!!"
WhiskeyGrinder
Jan 2021
#46
"I was an ally, but someone I don't know posted something I didn't like on an anonymous discussion
StarfishSaver
Jan 2021
#55
What was being said in this picture. The way her face changed. I am curious. Do you have any idea?
LizBeth
Jan 2021
#50
IIRC it was during the SAG-AFTRA awards and the sound was weird onstage and she couldn't
WhiskeyGrinder
Jan 2021
#52
That's not the problem. It's not like they couldn't find photos of BLM that featured black people
StarfishSaver
Jan 2021
#28
And whether it was intentional or unintentional, it shows why we need more diversity in newsrooms
StarfishSaver
Jan 2021
#42
Savior White Person is a trope the right likes to push onto outgroups that's usually meant to be
uponit7771
Jan 2021
#45