http://forcoloredgurls.com/2009/10/americas-next-top-model-blackface-causes-controversy/ Inspiring & empowering women to live their most Fabulous lives Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:04:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://forcoloredgurls.com/2009/10/americas-next-top-model-blackface-causes-controversy/comment-page-1/#comment-293 autumn Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:55:51 +0000 http://forcoloredgurls.com/?p=1807#comment-293 I don't think that she should have done that. Things of that nature are too troublesome and cause problems. Anything blackface is all bad to me. I would not have done this! I don’t think that she should have done that. Things of that nature are too troublesome and cause problems. Anything blackface is all bad to me. I would not have done this!

]]> http://forcoloredgurls.com/2009/10/americas-next-top-model-blackface-causes-controversy/comment-page-1/#comment-292 Wondering in Grand Rapids Sun, 01 Nov 2009 14:18:26 +0000 http://forcoloredgurls.com/?p=1807#comment-292 I thought it was tasteless and racist. I can't handle double standards-just as I don't appreciate white people using the N word, I think it is equally if not more offensive for black people do it. Same for this particular use of blackface. There was nothing educational about it (a la the gentleman who genetically altered his skin tone to see what the experiences of black people were like in the US)-there was nothing informative about it, and no real point to it. I thought it was tasteless and racist. I can’t handle double standards-just as I don’t appreciate white people using the N word, I think it is equally if not more offensive for black people do it. Same for this particular use of blackface. There was nothing educational about it (a la the gentleman who genetically altered his skin tone to see what the experiences of black people were like in the US)-there was nothing informative about it, and no real point to it.

]]> http://forcoloredgurls.com/2009/10/americas-next-top-model-blackface-causes-controversy/comment-page-1/#comment-291 maplesyrup21 Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:44:48 +0000 http://forcoloredgurls.com/?p=1807#comment-291 I think it depends on how one thinks.. I persoanlly think its kinda racist to do this.. I think it depends on how one thinks.. I persoanlly think its kinda racist to do this..

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