by Altheria Gaston

by Kesiena Boom 


Black people are not a monolith. Our opinions and beliefs are as diverse as the shades that our skin comes in. Despite what mainstream media would like white people to believe, there is no one way to think, talk, or act as a Black person. However, this doesn’t mean that we accept any and all bullshit that comes out of our fellow Black folks’ mouths. There are a bunch of Black people in the public eye who seem to be doing their damn best to say and do the kind of shit that makes us side-eye so hard it hurts. The following six people are Black celebrities who have finally said so much foolishness that we, quite frankly, don’t want them on our team any more. They ain’t doing a thing for us.

After watching a clip of former child star Raven Symone's now-viral interview with Oprah Winfrey, in which she also addressed her skill of avoiding the common path of the American child star (and many of her contemporaries) and her sexuality, I am compelled to say I do not find any fault with what she said, but simply how she said it.