General Chit-Chat Thread - No Spoilers

[Canadian Dragon]

I do think sometimes they can be, but in this case, prob just a dumbass intern not asking other ppl to look at it before okaying it

 

[Canadian Dragon]

But then that leads to another problem with black guys in entertainment usually being pigeonholed into "bkgsmiley friendly g

yeah

 

[Hoss]

*big smiley friendly guy or serious short fuse guy

 

[Canadian Dragon]

''non threatening smiling black man'' if you a face

 

[Canadian Dragon]

*big smiley friendly guy or serious short fuse guy

u nailed it

 

[JakeYourBooty]

I feel it was definitely that. If you have no knowledge of the racist depictions of black people in cartoons from the first half of the 20th century, the design would be completely innocuous.

Exactly


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[Hoss]

So yeah

 

[Canadian Dragon]

Giselle was talking about that problem in wrestling in general too

 

[Hoss]

At least hopefully that situation made them consider how they are casting POC..

 

[Canadian Dragon]

like all these dumbass promoters saying ''oh just be the filipino wrestler!' 'just be the trans wrestler'' fuck off lol, race and being tran isnt a fucking gimmick

 

[Hoss]

*glances at the alleged Bianca incidents*

 

[Canadian Dragon]

At least hopefully that situation made them consider how they are casting POC..

*narrator voice* it did not, in fact, make them reconsider

 

[JakeYourBooty]

The could use that shirt design for Raquel now


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[Hoss]

The could use that shirt design for Raquel now Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Pro

100%

 

[Canadian Dragon]

speaking of Raquel didnt Corey say something pretty racist that one time she was in Texas lol