The She-ra staff didn't just make a mistake. They let their mask slip. Casual anti-Blackness like that doesn't come out of nowhere.
Here's the context. https://twitter.com/InspectorNerd/status/1298822887625826306?s=19
If @Gingerhazing wants to do better than her lukewarm apology she needs to be 100% honest. "Myself and my crew are racist. We've created an environment were casual anti-Blackness was encouraged as humor. I'll take steps to unlearn racism and support the Black community by..."
As a Black queer person I will say that a lot of people in the LGBTQIA+ community are very casually racist. Their one bit of marginalization as evidence they can't be bigoted towards POC. This just isn't true. Being anti-racist takes hard, hard work so make a fucking effort.
*white people in
Don't come into my mentions with your anti-Black apologist opinions. I don't care. If you don't see how Sow's was an intentional joke about slavery then that's your problem.
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