Diversity Wars: Pro-Palestine Watermelon Mural Triggers Black Community In Richmond

Diversity Wars: Pro-Palestine Watermelon Mural Triggers Black Community In Richmond

Diversity Wars: Pro-Palestine Watermelon Mural Triggers Black Community In Richmond Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, In Richmond, Virginia, a pro-Palestine mural has sparked massive backlash from Black residents, who have taken offense to the watermelon in the image, suggesting it recalls degrading stereotypes of the Jim Crow era. The mural, splashed across a building at the intersection of Brookland Park Boulevard and North Avenue in Richmond’s Northside—a histor...

By Tyler Durden