Joon saying you need to have a deep understanding of black music to embody the melody of 2.0 after black armys told yall just yesterday that some of yall need to do a deep dive into the origins of rap/hip hop to better understand bts’ music direction
and i don’t like the double standard that ppl have with bonnets vs durags. they understand that durags are something specific to black culture but when you even slightly suggest the same for bonnets all of a sudden you “doing too much”
when black people were called ghetto and unclassy and every other name thats not in the bible for wearing them but when #that race started wearing them it’s good for the hair, it protects the hair and its chic
I’ll answer since this is a very sensitive subject to me. Imagine since you were a teenager being told by everyone that you are worthless without your younger brother and you should thank him for everything you have. That’s exactly what my dad had to deal with his whole life. He told me that personally on multiple occasions. What do you think that does to your self esteem and life?
The “watching porn is cheating because when you have a partner you should be fucking them instead” argument kind of has horrifying implications when you think about it.
one of the big reasons why i find it so surprising that there isn’t many research/analytical papers about michael jackson’s fame. there’s so much material there that reflects our society