Tag: Tourette

Why Black People Don’t Have To Accept The Apology Or White Folks Gaslighting Us

Source: It’s still Black History Month, y’all. Which means we should be listening to our ancestors instead of white noise. Maya Angelou told us, “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” John Davidson showed us who he was at the BAFTA Film Awards when he hurled the N-word, not once […]

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Tourette’s Tic Blamed For N-Word Hurled At Michael B. Jordan And Delroy Lindo At BAFTA Film Awards

Source: Stuart Wilson/BAFTA / Getty Sometimes the most dangerous thing in the room isn’t the racist slur. It’s the audacity to tell Black folks we didn’t hear what we heard, and to demand that we understand it before we’re allowed to feel it. At this year’s BAFTA Awards, that dynamic detonated in plain sight when […]

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