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lightworks
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Sun Feb-23-20 03:25 PM

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"Lena Waithe got some apartheid ass characters names for her new show."


          

Melba, Minnie, Thelma, Gloria, and Carlotta.

https://twitter.com/attn/status/1230945535890092032?s=21

Someone said they were named after Little Rock Nine folks but “apartheid names” which I saw in the comments sounds so much more hilarious so we rocking with that...

  

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Sound like Midwestern names to me.
Feb 23rd 2020
1
more like 'born in the 1940s-1960s' ass names
Feb 23rd 2020
2
also looks like she borrowed heavily from another WOC's concept
Feb 24th 2020
3
damn
Feb 24th 2020
4
Just like hollywood to steal
Feb 24th 2020
5
wow!
Feb 24th 2020
6
Uh oh
Feb 24th 2020
7
this entertainment shit is a cold game.
Feb 24th 2020
9
Y'all talk about her like Trump supporters talk about Soros
Feb 24th 2020
8
Is it a coincidence that the footage was stolen?
Feb 24th 2020
10
Yeah, I can't run with the idea she obviously stole from the other girl
Feb 24th 2020
11
      Well you can’t compare if the footage was stolen
Feb 24th 2020
13
They sound more like they'd be hanging with Chalky White
Feb 24th 2020
12

SuiteLady
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Sun Feb-23-20 04:57 PM

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1. "Sound like Midwestern names to me."
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Dr Claw
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2. "more like 'born in the 1940s-1960s' ass names"
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CherNic
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Mon Feb-24-20 09:31 AM

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3. "also looks like she borrowed heavily from another WOC's concept"
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I just said in PTP last week I didn't get her appeal.

https://twitter.com/NinaSerafina/status/1231378728271392771?s=20

  

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KiloMcG
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Mon Feb-24-20 09:43 AM

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4. "damn"
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Musa
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Mon Feb-24-20 09:50 AM

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5. "Just like hollywood to steal"
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Mon Feb-24-20 11:22 AM

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6. "wow!"
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legsdiamond
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Mon Feb-24-20 11:37 AM

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7. "Uh oh"
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tariqhu
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Mon Feb-24-20 11:56 AM

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9. "this entertainment shit is a cold game."
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Y'all buy those labels, I was born supreme

  

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8. "Y'all talk about her like Trump supporters talk about Soros"
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Mon Feb-24-20 11:45 AM by handle

          

Maybe you're right.

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legsdiamond
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10. "Is it a coincidence that the footage was stolen? "
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That seems odd as hell.

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11. "Yeah, I can't run with the idea she obviously stole from the other girl"
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There are definite similarities on the surface but you have to see the two underlying works to see if it's more than coincidences.


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legsdiamond
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13. "Well you can’t compare if the footage was stolen"
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Wouldn’t be surprised if the big studio hired a goon to steal the footage.

Gotta save/backup your footage to the cloud these days.




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Mynoriti
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Mon Feb-24-20 12:57 PM

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12. "They sound more like they'd be hanging with Chalky White"
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>Melba, Minnie, Thelma, Gloria, and Carlotta.

  

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