Irami Osei-Frampong, a University of Georgia graduate student and teaching assistant recently wrote that some white people may have to d...
Irami Osei-Frampong, a University of Georgia graduate student and teaching assistant recently wrote that some white people may have to die before black communities will be made whole.
Note: His name is spelled Irami Osei-Frimpong on Twitter.
Osei-Frampong made the comments on Facebook and says he’s confused on why his words are so controversial.
WSBTV reported:
A University of Georgia graduate student is getting criticism for comments he wrote on Facebook.The man at the center of the controversy is Irami Osei-Frampong — a philosophy graduate student employed by the university as a teacher’s assistant.He speaks frequently about race and equality, but some critics believe he crossed the line when he made a post online that stated, “Some white people may have to die for black communities to be made whole.”Another social media post said: “Fighting white people is a skill.”The teaching assistant told Channel 2’s Tony Thomas he’s confused by the backlash.“I’m confused why that is so controversial,” Osei-Frampong said.Osei-Frampong appeared on Cox Media Group radio station WGAU Tuesday morning, insisting he’s not calling for violence, but believes it should remain an option.
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