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Created page with "In a recent op-ed, CNN’s John Blake asks [https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/26/us/digital-blackface-social-media-explainer-blake-cec/index.html “What’s ‘digital blackface?’ And why is it wrong when White people use it?”]. He gives the following answer: “Digital blackface is a practice where White people co-opt online expressions of Black imagery, slang, catchphrases or culture to convey comic relief or express emotions.” I presume that includes a “white pe..." |
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Revision as of 22:42, 26 March 2023
In a recent op-ed, CNN’s John Blake asks “What’s ‘digital blackface?’ And why is it wrong when White people use it?”. He gives the following answer:
“Digital blackface is a practice where White people co-opt online expressions of Black imagery, slang, catchphrases or culture to convey comic relief or express emotions.”
I presume that includes a “white person’s” use of terms like “woke”.