The folks at Buzzfeed came up with this video to show the kind of casual, unintentionally racist comments black people deal with from white people on a daily basis.
Transcript (after the jump):
Black woman: Wait a minute, you don’t listen to Taylor Swift?
White woman: No
Black woman: Girl, I am like whiter than you.
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Black man: Was it hard to grow up in the suburbs? It must’ve been really boring, with no police activity or anything.
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Black woman: Your hair is amazing.
White woman: Thank you
Black woman: You know, it’s kind of like my golden retriever. So limp and lifeless, like, how do you do that? (grabs her hair and musses it)
White woman: Oh, wow.
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Black man: Your name is so easy to spell and pronounce. Was it really easy to get a job?
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Black woman: Check out these photos of me volunteering at an orphanage in Europe. Those little white boys and girls; they were so inspiring.
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Black man: Oh wow, no, you don’t sound like a dumb hick at all. That’s so cool.
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Black woman: You are so pretty for a white girl.
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Black man: It was really sad when Romney lost, huh? Good old Mitt, he just couldn’t do it.
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Black woman: You are dating a white guy. Does he have, like, a really tiny penis?
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Black man: You must listen to that rural music, right?
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Black woman: You know who you look just like? Jennifer Lawrence!
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Black man: I just saw Titanic (grabs white woman’s hand). How are you doing? I had no idea your people had it so hard.
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Black woman: Your skin is so pale. Can I touch it? Wow.
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Black man: I was just talking about that with my friend Jeremy. He’s white too.
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Black woman: I don’t even think of you as white. I don’t! I really don’t!
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Black woman: Wow, so you have to wear sunscreen? That is so crazy.
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Black man: I’m from out of town, can you help me find some meth?
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Black man: What do you mean you don’t listen to Macklemore? You’re white.
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Black woman: I’ve always heard that white girls are, like, super boring in bed.
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White man: Hey, what’s up?
Black man: Hey, what’s up my cracker…oh, hey, it’s cool. I can say it ’cause my girlfriend’s white.
White man: Yeah, not cool, man.
Black man: Yeah, my bad, Daniel, my bad.
White man: It’s Craig.