![]() The public response was quick and merciless. In the weeks that it has taken this article to reach completion, Kanye has gone from airing his resentment for and hatred of Jewish people on Twitter, validating the beliefs and joining the ranks of the internet’s most despicable, prejudiced conspiracists, to openly praising Hitler in such a way that even Alex Jones, world famous bigot, had to rebuke him on air. What Kanye’s skill could not shield him from is the consequences of blatant, repugnant anti-Semitism. From interrupting Taylor Swift’s MTV VMA award acceptance speech in 2009, to supporting the hatefully anti-Black Trump family, Kanye has molded a career from illogical, unkind behavior, and used his perceived musical genius to shield himself from what few repercussions were thrown at him. His career has been one marred by controversy after controversy, tirade after tirade. ![]() Kanye West, famed rapper and artistic personality, has come to embody this chaotic, destructive path of public life. Their outbursts, breakdowns, and general moments of emotional and physical distress are spectacularized for all to consume and perceive, and all with an amount of empathy the size of a thimble. On the other end, the far more captivating end, Black professionals are little more than exhibits for public viewing. ![]() On one polar end of the scale, they must exemplify the absolute best of their field absolute excellence is their minimum requirement. Black professionals are granted a narrow space in which they can exist. ![]()
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