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Calls to Boycott Kanye West’s Brands Emerge after Rapper says Blacks Chose to Remain Slaves

African-Americans aghast at krazy Kanye West’s blatant racism and friendship with known racist Donald Trump are urging fellow blacks to hit back hard at Yeezy where it hurts him the most — his wallet.

Arthur J. Villasanta – Fourth Estate Contributor

Hollywood, CA, United States (4E) – African-Americans aghast at krazy Kanye West’s blatant racism and friendship with identified racist Donald Trump are urging fellow blacks to hit again onerous at Yeezy the place it hurts him essentially the most — his pockets.

The notorious narcissist and mad rapper lengthy infamous for a penchant for deranged rants angered his fellow African-Americans on May 1 by declaring that slavery within the United States is a “choice,” that means blacks wished to stay slaves and did nothing to combat it.

“When you hear about slavery for 400 years — for 400 years? That sounds like a choice,” he stated with a chuckle. “Like, you were there for 400 years and it’s all you all?”

He then stated, “It’s like we’re mentally imprisoned. I like the word ‘imprisoned’ because slavery goes too directly to the idea of blacks … so prison is something that unites us as one race. Blacks and whites being one race. That we’re the human race.”

By making this horrific comment, West blames African-Americans for his or her 400 years of slavery within the United States and never the Muslim, Spanish and Portuguese slave merchants who raided villages in Africa and took Africans captive as slaves for land homeowners within the southern states of America. West additionally absolves white American slave holders for the murders, lynchings, rapes and beatings they inflicted on African-Americans, and blames his fellow blacks for these inhuman atrocities.

In this identical go to to TMZ Live, West additionally talked about Trump and what a giant fan he’s of the president. “I just love Trump. That’s my boy,” West declared. “So many rappers (used to) love Trump, but then he get into office, and now they don’t love him. Trump is one of rap’s favorite people.”

The TMZ interview follows West’s controversial tweets final week during which he known as Trump his “brother” and stated that they each possessed “dragon energy.” The rapper has defended his tweets many instances since.

West’s ugly feedback about slavery have led to a petition on Care2 calling for Adidas to boycott West. Yeezy sells his Yeezy model underneath Adidas, which introduced a long-term relationship with West in 2016 with plans to develop attire and retail shops. Care2 is a social networking web site that whose objective is to attach activists from world wide with different people, organizations and accountable companies making an affect.

“While Kanye can live safely in his multimillion-dollar castle, the rest of black America is continually marginalized and subject to unjust laws and treatment. Some even die because this behavior is so ingrained in our society,” reads the petition. “Kanye West has a right to free speech, and he has the right to spout lies and misinformation and misplaced opinions — but we as consumers have the right to fight back against this type of dangerous propaganda.”

“Tell the world (Adidas does) not want anything to do with anyone who believes that millions of Africans chose to toil the fields in bondage.” Over 700 individuals have signed the petition up to now, out of a objective of 10,000

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