Did This Photographer Deserve the Outrage Directed Against Him?

Popular street photography account, Life Is Street, came under fire on the day of Black Out Tuesday. The owner of the account uses white squares as part of the aesthetic on the feed. It so happened that on Black Out Tuesday, he posted a white square, causing an angry response from many of his followers.

But as people were quick to point the finger, labelling him "insensitive" and accusing him of having "no solidarity," they overlooked one key point: the man is black. .

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2020-6-16 01:00

Источник: thephoblographer.com

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