When Being N**gas In Paris Goes Exactly As Planned...
Kanye West and Candace Owens were in full cheerleader mode for white supremacy at Paris Fashion Week. No one should be surprised.
A provocateur is defined as a person who stirs up public feelings, especially of discontent. Kanye Omari West (Ye) is well beyond that title. Ye is an unabashed agent of white supremacy cloaked in medium brown skin and overpriced street urchin attire. This is not exactly new information, but it is something often misremembered based on the position he holds in music and fashion.
Candace Owens has also long crossed the threshold of provocateur and is likewise an agent of white supremacy adorned in penny-colored skin and a no-lye relaxer. She has a deep history as a trusted talking head for conservative news, trafficking in the denigration of Black people.
Both Ye and Candace have profited greatly in recent years from anti-Black rhetoric that they’ve posited as necessary “reality checks” for Black America.
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