In other poor excuses for being fired because you’re an assumed racist, Gerod Roth (who goes by the name of Geris Hilton on Facebook), claims that he was a victim. A victim of being profiled as a racist because of his friends. Scratching your head yet? Okay, here’s the deal….Gerod is was an employee of Polaris Marketing Group in Atlanta, Georgia. He took a selfie that included him and his co-worker’s child. See that cute little brown baby in the background? He posted the selfie on his personal Facebook page and made it the profile picture.
He didn’t get the mother’s permission to take and post a picture of her child on his Facebook page, but let’s assume that he thought they were friends and she was okay with it. Right? Wrong. They weren’t Facebook friends. She didn’t get tagged in the photo. If she had she would have…
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racism is not black and white 
That was…. mind-blowingly horrible. Those comments though? Slave owner? What the actual….
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I know, unbelievable that they could think it’s okay
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It’s just horrible. It’s such a tragedy that white privilege exists, because it does so based on the oppression of other races. The author hit the nail on the head, and I can not convey enough of how united I stand with you guys on your campaign. Thanks for the article find!
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Thanks Joyce 🙂 The article did express everything so well, unfortunately it is so difficult to convince the white and privileged that it does exist! And that’s what we try and do.
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