This is exactly why you’ll find grown men glorifying their mothers’ sacrifices while having very little understanding of what those sacrifices actually cost them. I remember my aunt once telling me that leaving her job was one of the worst decisions she ever made yet her
🚨 DAMN.
Ruby Bridges said the moment she finally understood what was happening during school integration was when a little white boy told her:
“My mom said I can’t play with you because you’re a nigger.”
She was SIX.
And she said hearing that felt like “a huge weight lifted,” because suddenly everything made sense.
Why the classrooms were empty.
Why adults were screaming.
Why U.S. Marshals had to escort her to school.
Not because of anything she did.
Just because of the color of her skin.
A six-year-old child realizing an entire country was angry at her for existing.
Before this gif goes outta control like many gifs from my stuff, w everyone saying "what movie is this from???"-
I'd like to say that this is from I Love Boosters-
which is in theaters now but many don't know about it and I need u to get to theaters now to see it with friends.
He wanted to make it abundantly clear he does not give a single solitary FUCK about what a non celebrity Black person has to say. Noticed he dismissed George Floyd actual brother but made sure to highlight he spoke to Stephen Jackson
White people saying “saxophones getting louder” is the same as them saying“bye Felicia.” They don’t know wtf the origins are cuz they didn’t and don’t watch black cinema. Foh.
this nigga just said you black out drunk i carry your limp body into the house hydrate you take your clothes off fuck you and then you wake up with no memory of it
everyone in the replies so shocked & appalled by the fact that a 10 year old can be depressed is the issue btw. why yall have adopted this mindset that children & teens can’t feel emotions so deeply to the point where they can consume you idk. no matter the age they’re humans