New Hampshire lawmakers were asked to wear orange to honor victims of US gun violence. A lawmaker responded by saying he would wear black because “violence is associated with African Americans"

Davriellelouna@lemmy.world · 2 days ago

New Hampshire lawmakers were asked to wear orange to honor victims of US gun violence. A lawmaker responded by saying he would wear black because “violence is associated with African Americans"

pulsewidth@lemmy.world · 2 days ago

So wild to me that I interpreted it as an allyship at first. “Oh that’s nice i guess, he’s wearing black because so many black people are shot by the police or something…”. And then I read further and realised how wrong I was.

Vice signalling - all the rage under president Felon.

New Hampshire lawmakers were asked to wear orange to honor victims of US gun violence. A lawmaker responded by saying he would wear black because “violence is associated with African Americans"

New Hampshire lawmakers were asked to wear orange to honor victims of US gun violence. A lawmaker responded by saying he would wear black because “violence is associated with African Americans"

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