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Clapback Chronicles: Joy Reid vs A Man Complaining About the (Mythical) Welfare Queen

The scene: Journalist and AM Joy host Joy Reid on Twitter, challenging the notion that the American poor are lazy. “And who among the poor

The Clapback Chronicles: From Being Called a "Bruised Banana" To Getting a Ford Modeling Contract

Sometimes a clapback is less about what is said and more about what is done. Take 18-year-old Salem Mitchell. After posing for a photographer friend

The Clapback Chronicles: Here's What Happened When a Troll Said Beyonce Should Stop Wearing White People's Hair

We’re officially in the Trump era, and one of the ways black people are resisting is wit, humor and the art of the clapback. We’re

Linguistic Student Delivers EPIC Clap Back to Critic Who Blasted Black Mothers For Naming Daughters Laquisha

Last year, social media erupted after Actress Raven Symone admitted that she’d discriminate against someone with a “ghetto” name. “I’m not about to hire you if

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