“White People, Can Y’all Please Leave Black Folks Alone?!”

La Jada Speaks

OK, y’all should know the drill by now. I see something that starts off as an irritation. I play with it in my head and then I see it again. And again. And then it is at this point my process of swirling ideas turns into an all out rant. I’m at rant stage now about all of these white people, mostly white women, calling the damn police on black folks for…breathing. When I say I’m over this latest phenomenon, I mean I. Am. Over. It! There’s not a lot that I allow to chap my ass these days, but this mess right here…

What I want to know is have white folks been doing this all along and we’re just getting hip to stuff because we all have phones to record the foolery now? Seriously, when did we declare that white women were the damn gatekeepers of black life?…

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