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PoindexterOglethorpe

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14. Holy crap.

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Thu Sep 3, 2020, 08:07 PM

Sep 2020

I think I know her. Or at least I knew someone with that name, who would be the same age, back when she would have been in high school.

If I can find out what high school this Jessica Krug attended, I'd know for sure. And yes, I lived in a suburb of Kansas City at the time.

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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