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WIRED
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The controversy over Lamar’s performance highlights the hypocrisy around the DEI backlash; experts say the term has come to serve as a modern-day slur wielded against people of color, while at the same time, the people offended by it see themselves as being victims of a lack of diversity.

wired.comSuper Bowl Halftime Show Complaints Focused on Lack of DEI for White PeopleThe FCC received 125 complaints about Kendrick Lamar’s concert, according to public records obtained by WIRED, with many focusing on the lack of white performers.

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Todd Evans
@tje1964.bsky.social

I used to work at a rural Georgia TV station and people used to call us to complain about seeing non-white people on their TVs. This was in NINETEEN NINETY!!! Bigots have ALWAYS done this.