June 2013
- PoC: here's reasons why racism is bad and is affecting me and other PoC and actively stopping me from foing what I got to do
- a white: but racism goes both ways
- PoC: what the hell are you talking about
- a white: I said racism goes both ways
- PoC: well we're discussing how white supremacy is a system of oppression that has prevented people from getting jobs, turned police and military forces against us, demonized us in the media and is even getting us killed on a day basis. If you look at this chart/study/book/other academic resource-
- a white: okay but what about the time I was twerking in the club and this black laughed at me and called me whitey
- PoC: that sucks but that's not quite the same as a black person getting a longer sentence for committing the same crime as a white do you understand
- a white: racism goes both ways
- PoC: .........
So last week me and my friend were trying out a faceswap app
And for some reason it wouldn’t recognise that there were 2 faces in the picture
So we tried it from a different angle and
I was really confused and kind of offended at what it’d done to my face
BUT THEN
