'Questions black people have for black people' video gets ripped to pieces on Twitter
Buzzfeed's video division put a video into the world on Tuesday titled "Questions Black People Have for Black People"
More than half a day later, Twitter is still ablaze with people tearing it apart.
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First, watch it:
Or, if you'd rather not, here's a taste of the kind of stereotypes it dabbled in.
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In fact, many felt the video was almost 100% based on stereotypes.
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People were so taken aback, the video spawned two hashtags: #BuzzFeedVideoQuestions and #RealBlackPeopleQuestions.
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Many people condemned Buzzfeed's video team for producing the video, but many also pushed back on the call for people to resign despite having nothing to do with the video.
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The video has been retweeted 2,400 times.
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Colin is Mashable's US & World Reporter. He previously interned at Foreign Policy magazine and The American Prospect. Colin is a graduate from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. When he's not at Mashable, you can most likely find him eating or playing some kind of sport.
