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Do you think there was a point where Michael Jackson wasn't allowed to use the n-word anymore? Where would you pinpoint the moment when it became inappropriate? (kbin.social)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Hank@kbin.social to c/AskKbin@kbin.social

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I honestly don't think I can confidently define if/when there was a shift in morality on this topic.

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[–] WaterBottleOnAShelf@lemmy.nz 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I was suggesting that there would be deep trauma and he'd associate the word (amoung other things) with his father. Not necessarily race.

He "turned white" because he had early onset vitiligo. It's why he wore the white glove early on, to hide his skin on his hand.

[–] Hank@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So where can we bring in the plastic surgeries he had to make sense of this mess?

[–] WaterBottleOnAShelf@lemmy.nz 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

i'm starting to think this wasn't a serious question and i've been suckered into a troll post.

[–] Hank@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

Those are serious accusations. In preparation for an ensuring internet argument I had sex with your mom to get the upper hand.