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Black Woman Say What??

Bren Kelly
6 min readMay 25, 2024

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Now They Are Caught Being Used as Blackface on White Depravity

Please tell me you didn’t write this speech
Please tell me you didn’t write this speech madame Ambassador [UN press conference screenshot]

Working for the white man never was good in America for black Americans, but who knew it could get worse. Pushing for a complete genocide was perhaps not the direct intent of the comment made by US Ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, a black woman by all appearances, but context is King (or white autocrat over her), so here’s what she said of the Israeli-Palestine War:

“We will continually actively engage of the hard work of direct diplomacy on the ground until we reach a final solution.”

Sorry, but the phrase “a Final Solution” is not something to push for. And the “hard work” “on the ground” in Gaza is not work but war. What ground in Israel is she talking about? Israel’s “direct diplomacy” is denialism that they are causing waves of destruction. Does she know what the phrase The Final Solution comes from? She can’t be historically naïve and it’s hard for me fathom her picking this phrase and the most inopportune time, in the middle of genocide.

According to Malcolm X, Tim Scott is a “house negro” and not a “field negro.” I really don’t think she is like Tim Scott. I think — or thought without a background check — that she was more the Fannie Lou Hamer type of field negro Malcolm talked of. Fannie came literally from the slave field of the master…

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Bren Kelly
Bren Kelly

Written by Bren Kelly

Engaged in Inequalities, dismantling Western Consciousness, confronting American narratives, seeking inherent injustices to address.

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