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Originally Posted by Gusto Brunt
I absolutely hate that expression.
'First black...'
It's so patronising and backward.
Can't people see her as just a winner.  |
It’s not backwards because a black person hasn’t won yet, we’re just pointing out that she will be if she wins. The term “backward” also suggests that racism is over
@Chuff For your age you should know better than to co-sign. Black people being the first to win things is an accomplishment because of the history we have, it’s by no means patronising and I’m 100% sure Fleur will agree