I have a Nightmare

Aug 18, 2009 10:27

*facepalms* All intelligent African Americans need not read this.

It's official i'm 100% ashamed of my own people, the level of ignorance is staggering, absolutely staggering. it's been going on for a while my irritation with the black community and it's doing nothing but getting worse. I've seen kids walking with their pants around they're knees ( Read more... )

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furball2k August 18 2009, 15:42:01 UTC
I understand what you are saying, sadly in some communities if you expressed those views you would be shunned or even vilified for being a "sell out" or "acting white". Ultimately there's not much we can do beyond living our lives in the best possible way, we cannot allow anyone, within or without of our community, to hold us back from achieving our dreams.

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jackalopejess August 18 2009, 16:01:01 UTC
I agree with you, too. My family acts intelligently, like normal people, but my dad's side. . . ugh. Not only that, but last year I did a volunteer program where I taught inner Philadelphia city kids how to play instruments (clarinet in my case). They all kept mocking the way I talk and said I spoke "whitish"

Did you see the episode of the Boondocks with MLK? It's kind of like that. Sadly, most of the stuff they put on that show is true. D:

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aiden_raccoon August 19 2009, 21:38:29 UTC
The dumbest thing is this fashion trend of leaving the original sticker on a hat. I have not yet seen one white person do this, but so many blacks do it. I work in a casino and see a lot of people everyday and this trend is about a year or two old and I've been keeping track.

Whites: 0
Blacks: Eleventy Billion.

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