Conor Friedersdorf

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@jelani9 1) a Black man performing in skits that portray negative stereotypes of Black men might get laughs that he doesn't want, or even reinforce negative stereotypes AND 2) jokes don't cause people to go out and perpetrate assaults ? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 24, 2021

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@jelani9 I'm not sure this is especially powerful given that the harms being alleged are so different in a way that using the same word for both elides. You frame things as if Chappelle is being inconsistent. But can't one believe, without any contradiction, both that — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 24, 2021

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@maxtis85 @jelani9 I can certainly think of negative stereotypes about black men that have real effects on violence, but I don't think there's any evidence or likelihood that Chappelle skits had that effect. Do you? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 24, 2021