Digital blackface is the sort of thing lots of people develop knee-jerk opinions about. Regardless of how you think you feel about digital black face, you should commit to Khadija Mbowe’s well-structured explanation. Using potentially problematic memes & GIFs isn’t as big a problem as say, racially motivated medical negligence, but Khadija ultimately reminds us that our modern world is complex and we have a responsibility to educate ourselves, assess our behavior, and question our intent. 

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