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Apparently there's some specific US cultural history of people calling black people "monkeys" as a racist insult, and so some people from there immediately leap
by lmm 11mo ago
Apparently there's some specific US cultural history of people calling black people "monkeys" as a racist insult, and so some people from there immediately leap to assume that any use of "monkey" as an insult is that.
- wilg 11mo agoRidiculous to claim this is a "US-specific thing" https://www.academia.edu/22669911/Comparing_black_people_to_monkeys_has_a_long_dark_simian_history_by_Wulf_D_Hund_and_Charles_W_Mills_?utm_source=chatgpt.com https://www.academia.edu/22669911/Comparing_black_people_to_...
- DANmode 11mo agoOh wow. Following now. Sheesh.
- ekropotin 11mo agoWhat racism has to do with it? https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=code%20monkey https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=code%20monke...
- brabel 11mo agoYou think that’s an American thing only?? Oh boy, I have bad news.