David Gorski, MD, PhD Retweeted Professor Fleming is on vacation (sort of)
Trolling and racism are nothing new. Hank Aaron experienced them before the rise of the Internet. The difference now is that you no longer have to be famous to experience it. More importantly this thread shows how white supremacism has evolved to accommodate Black atheleticism.https://twitter.com/alwaystheself/status/1361929285594992640 …
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Professor Fleming is on vacation (sort of)Verified account @alwaystheself
Have been reading Hank Aaron's autobiography. One of the most powerful aspects of the text was his decision to include pages and pages of the white supremacist hate mail he received while working toward breaking Babe Ruth's home run record..
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