Racism is always a hot button topic across the Atlantic and TwitterNG is full of itchy fingers and ITKs, kinda like that of President Orange so sometimes someone has to call the children of anger to order. This time around, that assignment fell to Elnathan John, Lawyer, writer, author.
Pay attention:
https://twitter.com/elnathan_john/status/909833943645659137
Reactions:
Doesn't global white supremacy (racism) impact Africans? Both groups suffer under the same racism…just a different continent.
— Kamilleh832 (@kamilleh832) September 18, 2017
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https://twitter.com/InnocentAcan/status/909846294386155523
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So many differences in race/power dynamics blkness in USA v Majority blk countries.glad to see a (finally!) enlightened African perspective
— E'rybody Baby (@KeeLeeBaBee) September 19, 2017
https://twitter.com/PrtyLittleSyko/status/909915277768445953
My Dad is from Guinea. He's tough on AA's we argue about it often smh
— VA_Black_Whiskey (@YoitsBo) September 18, 2017
As a Trinidadian, I completely agree with this.
— Mel (@mellly_mel) September 18, 2017
And to those Africans who wants to impose their culture on A.A when they arrive America, please it should be other way round or nothing.
— Jude (@dsamejude) September 18, 2017
Do African Americans have culture?
— Calypso🌊💫💫 is looking for money (@SayCalypso) September 19, 2017
And who made you a custodian of world culture to determine the race/people with or without culture???
— Jude (@dsamejude) September 19, 2017
https://twitter.com/iam_MikeLee/status/909884943383310337
https://twitter.com/IRollByMyLonely/status/910030364239962112
We did deal with colonialism though. Obviously there's racism on a global scale, but this thread focuses on the african american experience.
— Vince MartÃnez (@eyko) September 19, 2017
https://twitter.com/Alpha_Jenna/status/909844465539584001
