Academy Voter Offended by Selma Cast Wearing ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Tees – COLORLINES

 

“if the movie isn’t that good, am I supposed to vote for it just because it has black people in it? I’ve got to tell you, having the cast show up in T-shirts saying “I can’t breathe” [at their New York premiere] — I thought that stuff was offensive. Did they want to be known for making the best movie of the year or for stirring up shit? ”

 

Source: colorlines.com

 

The oppressor telling the oppressed how to not protest their oppression.