One of the many photos tweeted under the #StopBlackGirls2013 hashtag.
The internet has erupted with a new hashtag “dedicated” the black girls and women. The problem is that it is incredibly racist and offensive.
#StopBlackGirls2013 polluted Twitter this week with various photos comparing black women to anything from gorillas to farm animals.
Black girls weren’t the only victims of this racist hashtag as others targeting Mexican girls, Indian girls and more popped up during the frenzy, but it was the #StopBlackGirls2013 hashtag that had the longer shelf life.At first, it skyrocketed to the number five trending topic and within 20 minutes, it was second.
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