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African American

qazplm135

(7,447 posts)

2. man to build your life on a lie

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Thu Sep 3, 2020, 04:44 PM

Sep 2020

to get to the point that you are a professor, and then to then tear it down so thoroughly on the apex of 40 to the point where your life literally starts over...

Makes me think someone was about to out her, and she realized the best move was to come clean herself...that or she has some sort of epiphany, but I am guessing the former.

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Jessica Krug & "claimed a Black identity throughout her career." [View all] irisblue Sep 2020 OP

I do not know how I did a dublicate post, that is the deleted thread above. Sorry irisblue Sep 2020 #1

man to build your life on a lie qazplm135 Sep 2020 #2

Yeah, I'm wondering as well. Her academic career is shot. irisblue Sep 2020 #3

But fame, book deal and lots of media appearances will make up for that. Kind of Blue Sep 2020 #5

I'm not sure that's a guaranteed qazplm135 Sep 2020 #6

We'll see. Rachel is just one of many whites going black face Kind of Blue Sep 2020 #8

Found it! qaz, she was being outed. irisblue Sep 2020 #10

I mean that seemed like the most likely option qazplm135 Sep 2020 #11

+1000! Kind of Blue Sep 2020 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Kind of Blue Sep 2020 #13

Well, I'm glad that you posted it here. Kind of Blue Sep 2020 #4

I forgot that that interview was going to be on today. irisblue Sep 2020 #7

Yes, indeed, irisblue! And the other one, Against Empathy Kind of Blue Sep 2020 #9

Holy crap. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2020 #14

This is the same Jessica Krug I knew 20 years ago. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2020 #15

And the discussion about Krug in GD. irisblue Sep 2020 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author irisblue Sep 2020 #17

And Black Twitter is on this. irisblue Sep 2020 #18

Just in case people read this thread, I want to say I knew Jessica Krug when she attended PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2020 #19