A study says Black people believe ‘racial conspiracy theories.’ Given this country’s history, can you blame us?
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on June 13, 2024
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio.
It is both possible that Black people believe in conspiracy theories, and that Black people have centuries of firsthand experience with real-life conspiracies waged against them. But in the end, can we really call them conspiracy theories when the receipts for actual conspiracies are plentiful and readily available?
