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A lot of white people like black people. They buy hip-hop, they watch black athletic and sports figures and it’s super popular — from jazz through hip-hop. Having a black friend is a mark of progressive success as a white person. And the black person is usually seen as their asset. It’s like: I’m cooler by proxy.

Baratunde Thuston, on why it’s important for white people to have a black friend (via nprfreshair)
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Posted on February 1, 2012 via NPR Fresh Air with 131 notes

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