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maxsolomon

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42. She's probably too isolated in all-White rural culture to know

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Original post)

Fri Apr 12, 2024, 05:50 PM

Apr 2024

that "Country" is an insult in African American culture.

But she's white and rural, so let's all respect her resentments. She is, after all, a "Real American."

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Indiana State U Issues Statement After Student Made "if you're Black, you're not country" remarks [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Apr 2024 OP

Just OMG, and she's becoming a nurse with responsibility helping others... wcmagumba Apr 2024 #1

by the end of her rant, you can see she's enraged. BlueWaveNeverEnd Apr 2024 #2

The contempt she has in her voice is chilling Johnny2X2X Apr 2024 #27

Good grief, the ignorance is appalling NanaCat Apr 2024 #3

Where I Was Heading ProfessorGAC Apr 2024 #14

My sister-in-law a long time ago taught nursing at Indiana State. Emile Apr 2024 #4

KKK had a strong hold in Indiana. I think there was a governor that was KKK. LiberalFighter Apr 2024 #38

I remember a coworker back in the 70's Emile Apr 2024 #40

Public universities are very limited by the First Amendment in spooky3 Apr 2024 #5

That is my thought exboyfil Apr 2024 #20

I suspect she will not be given interviews because of this video. spooky3 Apr 2024 #21

Is she part of John Robert's "This isn't a racist country anymore"? Ray Bruns Apr 2024 #6

What the hell? Demanding that ISU expel her? No freaking way. Goodheart Apr 2024 #7

Let me try to convince you otherwise. yardwork Apr 2024 #15

If that was all she said, maybe Johnny2X2X Apr 2024 #24

Terrible Interpretation UncleTomsEvilBrother Apr 2024 #30

I agree. meadowlander Apr 2024 #41

I hate country music but I'm so happy Beyonce "invaded" the genre. live love laugh Apr 2024 #8

She can't be expelled over that. Goodheart Apr 2024 #9

Right, because only progressives that say stupid stuff will be punished maxrandb Apr 2024 #12

That's not why. Goodheart Apr 2024 #13

It depends on the program she's in. yardwork Apr 2024 #17

It's Indiana State U, not IU. Nt spooky3 Apr 2024 #22

Sorry, my mistake. My point stands. yardwork Apr 2024 #34

Jesus, the statement could have at least addressed intheflow Apr 2024 #10

Yes, and also the other bigoted and historically inaccurate things she said. yardwork Apr 2024 #16

Charlie Pride malaise Apr 2024 #11

Yup. Dr. Strange Apr 2024 #26

Charlie was on the playlist for every rural ar in the malaise Apr 2024 #32

While I find Beyonces song tone deaf and boring edisdead Apr 2024 #18

A lot of stuff people call racism is just run of the mill bigotry. Iggo Apr 2024 #19

Please, someone correct me if I'm wrong... Hugin Apr 2024 #23

If she's too stupid to understand "locker talk"doesn't belong on social media haele Apr 2024 #25

It's been white supremacist genre for decades. RandySF Apr 2024 #29

Can I say "If you're country, you're probably an insurrectionist"? RandySF Apr 2024 #28

Oh no! How DARE black people have cross-over hits and make music in certain genres! sakabatou Apr 2024 #31

Charley Pride Deep State Witch Apr 2024 #33

Since when does a college have any obligation whatsoever to respond to stupid shit one of its students says? Silent3 Apr 2024 #35

We were all admonished in another thread to reach out to college students, MorbidButterflyTat Apr 2024 #36

The last paragraph is how I feel. LiberalFighter Apr 2024 #37

I wonder if she has any instructors or fellow students that are minority? LiberalFighter Apr 2024 #39

She's probably too isolated in all-White rural culture to know maxsolomon Apr 2024 #42