'Under the guise of harmless 'challenges' and trendy posts, many have taken the opportunity to spew hatred, with much of that hatred often targeted toward people of color.' –tayobero
— with varying degrees of exposure — become breeding grounds for sexism, xenophobia, and of course, racism. Social media often exacerbates hateful people who are looking for allies.The Carrollton school's authorities caught wind of the news as it made the rounds online and responded immediately. The superintendentdenouncing the students’ “unacceptable” behavior, and said such behavior was “not representative of the district’s respect for all people.
But this isn’t the norm. In cases of racism online, accountability is only possible because the wrongdoing happened on such a large, public platform. Social media has become a tool for accountability in these situations, and once Black Twitter detectives get on the case, you can bet there will be some fact-finding, and then some consequences.
In many cases, by the time we notice that yet another incident has transpired, there’s already an accompanying apology or statement on Twitter, with some expected distancing by the person’s employer or groups they are affiliated with. And while there are many ways that it for strangers on the internet to wield immediate access to a person’s life and, by extension, their livelihood, I can’t say it’s not effective.— that people have also deployed against big brands and businesses, especially when their version of racism is disguised as creativity. Last year, luxury design house Gucci caught major heat because of an offensive design of a turtleneck jumper, one that eerily resembled early blackface renderings.
the incident had caused him grief. Alessandro went on to explain that the design was meant as a tribute to an Australian performance artist and fashion designer who was “known for his flamboyant makeup and costumes.”on Black outrage and make money from that fallout, it’s also important for customers to be able to mobilize in this way around whatever issues they see.
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