PugJesus@kbin.socialM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · 9 months agoElla Fitzgerald, Jazz legend, arrested in Houston for singing in front of an integrated audience, 1955media.kbin.socialimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1594arrow-down15
arrow-up1589arrow-down1imageElla Fitzgerald, Jazz legend, arrested in Houston for singing in front of an integrated audience, 1955media.kbin.socialPugJesus@kbin.socialM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareBuckFigotstheThird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down25·9 months agoIt’s white washing.
minus-squareNudding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down4·9 months agoYour chatgpt comment explaining the white washing theory is embarrassing, you should just delete both comments lol.
minus-squareseth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·9 months agothe irony of using a racially charged term like “white washing”
minus-squarewieson@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·9 months agoWhite washing means washing (aka painting) your house with a chalk wash. It covers up the dirt and makes the wall look all clean again. In this sense it’s also used figuratively. Not washing your skin white or whatever.
minus-squareARk@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down5·9 months agorAcIaLLy DiVEr-fucking white and black audience. There.
It’s white washing.
Your chatgpt comment explaining the white washing theory is embarrassing, you should just delete both comments lol.
the irony of using a racially charged term like “white washing”
White washing means washing (aka painting) your house with a chalk wash. It covers up the dirt and makes the wall look all clean again. In this sense it’s also used figuratively.
Not washing your skin white or whatever.
rAcIaLLy DiVEr-fucking white and black audience. There.