Miley Cyrus is already getting flak for her new album Younger Now. Kelechi Okafor, actress and dance instructor eviscerates the country singer with this thread. She accuses Miley of appropriating black culture and profiting from it.

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#YoungerNow video is OUT!!! https://t.co/SoQufnhMLS Pre – order the album ! pic.twitter.com/UFau5Wse5c

— Miley Ray Cyrus (@MileyCyrus) August 18, 2017

Wow so she went from appropriating blackness and straight to an era where blacks were segregated from whites. What a cutie. https://t.co/kUNGRqdvfq

— Kelechi Okafor (@kelechnekoff) August 19, 2017

 

Reactions:

Kelechi serving the must-read threads before most people have had chance to wipe the sleep from their eyes https://t.co/24dxVE0pZn

— Thom Archer (@thomarcher) August 19, 2017

Great thread ? I've had issues with this trash since her 'twerk team' bullshit. And check all the Miley fans wiggin out!

— Shola McAfro (@shola_mcafro) August 19, 2017

"tribal twerk"? Wow…
Why couldn't they call Miley's Mayo twerk? https://t.co/jkhAIZfTzf

— My Jesus Year, Bih!! (@NieceyBoBC) August 19, 2017

Same shit I've been preaching! THANK YOU. pic.twitter.com/icMw3QtE4X

— Truce (@EbiKingsley04) August 19, 2017

I love this. This is the type of voice white supremacists target. Thank you for continuing to raise awareness.

— KatP (@KathrynP9) August 19, 2017

OMG thank you ? thank you ?????? this thread is sooo on point! #BlackLivesMatter #NoConfederate

— Discofoxx (@Discofoxx) August 19, 2017

https://twitter.com/AsianBella_XO/status/898916766243540993

Miley’s crew claps back

https://twitter.com/DimitriMendes/status/898875072118521856

https://twitter.com/mileystarrrr/status/898865833082052608

https://twitter.com/mileystarrrr/status/898867554197716992

You're the 1 being absolutely ridiculous devending a white woman who makes a living from black pain! Oh my!

— Discofoxx (@Discofoxx) August 19, 2017

Thanks for bringing more views to the video. pic.twitter.com/uNS2ybcdS5

— MC (@nikkiib0w) August 19, 2017

…And more knowledge about black culture appropiators