Britney Spears Accused of Encouraging Racism

• By Steph. G. Halston
• (General Dispatch) – After posting a Black Lives Matter meme on her social network Instagram this Monday, pop star Britney Spears was singled out by fans for encouraging racism.

• The outrage was sparked after Spears posted an image of a black man holding a sign that read: “Whites have generated wealth, blacks have generated trauma”, along with the hashtag “We are not the same!”. And “BLM”.

• He likewise culminated by saying #BlackLivesMatter #BLM in his instagram caption, a fact that ended up sparking the scandal.

• The reaction from fans and followers was not long in coming and they quickly posted in the comments section calling the image racist.

• One of the most objective opinions that Spears received came from a fan of the singer, emphasizing that making judgments based on skin color is definitely racism.

• The scandal brought out the euphoria of the pop star’s fans with opinions for and against racism.

• However, many of Spears’ Instagram followers stopped following her for supporting discriminatory behaviors that retract society.

• So far, Britney Spears has not made any statement about the scandal provoked on her social network that unleashed the anger of many. 

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