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Old 05-14-2018, 04:30 PM   #157
CliffFletcher
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Coloring your skin =/= blackface. Blackface is a very particular sort of makeup and theatrical routine that exaggerates African features as a form of ridicule.

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People calling this blackface are betraying their ignorance of the history of racism.
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