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Black High School Grad Calls Out White Privilege With Epic Yearbook Quote
South Florida teen Savanna Tomlinson created a Twitter firestorm when she shared a snapshot of her high school yearbook portrait with followers on on Tuesday.
Tweeting “Going out with a bang,” the 17-year-old high school grad posted her senior quote, which reads:
The quote has gone viral, racking up over 58,000 retweets as of Friday. Many black Twitter users have co-signed the idea that code-switching is, unfortunately, a fact of life for a majority of black folk.
The quote has gone viral, racking up over 58,000 retweets as of Friday. Many black Twitter users have co-signed the idea that…