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Originally posted by GeezusHaberdash
it's racist to call a blk person an ape/gorilla/monkey/etc because at one point in time blk ppl were seen as less than, not as evolved as white counterparts. there is a history linked to calling a blk person a chimp because it was used to degrade blk ppl throughout history and also devalue blk genetic features (big asses, wide nose, etc) to circulate self-hate and promotion of the white/european standard of beauty. white ppl have been seen as the overall standard of goodness due to the power structures they put into place thanks to colonialism/imperialism/being underhanded blue-eyed devils so there is no history or connotation in referring to a white person as a gorilla/monkey/chimp/ape/orangutan/baboon/etc.
& there's ur SYG history lesson for tonight.
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everyone knows its wrong to call black people apes
But why does this make it ok to call a white woman an ape?
the double standards by people who "aren't racist"
