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Things black men are tired of hearing (VIDEO)

Everyone wants to be black until it’s time to be black.

American website, BuzzFeed recently released a video titled “Things Black Men Are Tired Of Hearing” which highlights many of the negative stereotypes and assumptions black men are faced with on a daily basis.

Watch the video below:

While we're in the spirit of educating each other, here are some questions that should be avoided in a conversation with black people.

Is that your real hair, can I touch it?

Are your parents still together?

Are you related to (insert random black person)?

Why are most black people so lazy?

When will you forget about apartheid?

What’s up, sisi or mama?

Are black men really gifted down there?

Why don’t you act like most Black people?

Have seen the latest Tyler Perry movie?

How did you make your money? Did you get a tender?

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