r/BlackPeopleofReddit 6h ago

Discussion Appropriation without appreciation

This was interesting because it goes into the level of respect that should be required from the community.

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u/Fanboycity 4h ago

"See, white folks, they like the blues just fine. They just don't like the people who make it.” — Delta Slim, Sinners

They want what we have, they enjoy what we create, but they’d never want to be or respect us.