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Gorilla Statue Removed After Complaints It Was ‘Racially Insensitive’
A statue of a gorilla, and prime attraction for kids at the Community Park playground in Corsicana was removed by the city. A spokesperson for the city said some community members found the gorilla offensive – racially insensitive — in some form, and requested its removal from the park.
According to the update they're going to put it back, but that they knee-jerked and took it away in the first place...
If I were a black person I would be offended that some whitey mayor saw enough similarity between me and a gorilla that he could understand how the statue was "racially insensitive".
Gorilla Statue Removed After Complaints It Was ‘Racially Insensitive’
A statue of a gorilla, and prime attraction for kids at the Community Park playground in Corsicana was removed by the city. A spokesperson for the city said some community members found the gorilla offensive – racially insensitive — in some form, and requested its removal from the park.
According to the update they're going to put it back, but that they knee-jerked and took it away in the first place...
If I were a black person I would be offended that some whitey mayor saw enough similarity between me and a gorilla that he could understand how the statue was "racially insensitive".
