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Comment: "Going viral" implies it was unintentional.
The video, which was uploaded to one of the girls' Snapchat accounts, shows a girl named as Carly Dickinson wearing blackface makeup.
Comment: Name and shame much?
She calls herself Karlisha and mocks the movement throughout the video. Halfway through, she is seen with padding stuffed down her pants and twerking.
Comment: How is this not the definition of satire?
satire /satสษชษ/
noun
the use of humour, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
The other suspended student is understood to have recorded the offensive video.
The students were asked to leave the Pennsylvania campus immediately and an investigation is ongoing. Albright, a private college, recently received an award for its diversity.
"As we continue to investigate the matter, we have learned that multiple students of multiple races were involved. We will continue to review the facts of the matter so that the most appropriate sanctions for those who took part can be determined,"the college announced on Facebook.
Comment: Because black people could never have anything critical to say about #BlackLivesMatter! Except they do...
Come on. Let's hear the no-true-scotsman fallacies abounding. Oh - there's more:
It is a 5 part series...so...maybe her and her black friends were just a part of the ideological opposition?
This isn't the first case of students using deeply offensive blackface to mock black people.
In September, Paige Shoemaker, a student at Kansas State University was kicked out of school after she posted a picture of herself in blackface on Snapchat.
Blackface is highly offensive due to its history of being used to depict black people in a racist and stereotypical way in the 19th century.
As for the nuts-and-bolts issue of "race" itself, it seems to me none of the popular or unpopular theories, from Charles Darwin to (LOL) David Icke add up, and one is often left with a mess of hilarious anachronisms and anomalies, f'rinstance...
Why is it that white supremacists are usually dribbling inarticulate knuckle-draggers with very low I.Q.s, life skills and incomes?
If out of Africa theory is correct - explain the Berbers.
If the Rh Negative blood group is supposedly the evil white devil illuminati bloodline (Queen of England, every U.S. president going back yonks, etc) then explain why both Malcolm X and MLK junior were both RH Negative.
Why is it that people preoccupied with the subject of race, are prepared to spend weeks on the internet arguing over who invented the wheel, while they themselves invent nothing?
If tall, blonde, blue-eyed nordic types are the real deal in terms of evolutionary ubermensch possibilities, why is it that the best the Swedes have managed to come up with is IKEA and bloody ABBA?
Why has the so-called 'Konscious Community" responded to the supposed weight of thousands of white racism by turning themselves into a sort of ghettoised crack-pipe Ahnenerbe?
What have the Basques done for the world lately?
Why are black people in general such terrible dancers?