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Jessica Williams Hires A “Helper Whitey” To Be Taken Seriously

Name: Jessica Williams Hires A “Helper Whitey” To Be Taken Seriously
Uploaded: 2015-06-24T01:33:42
Duration: 4 min
Description: Jessica Williams and Jordan Klepper discuss the Confederate flag and its historical significance. When Williams realizes that she needs a white man to repeat her EXACT WORDS to be taken seriously, she sets out to find herself a “Helper Whitey”. h/t Above Average

Jessica Williams and Jordan Klepper discuss the Confederate flag and its historical significance. When Williams realizes that she needs a white man to repeat her EXACT WORDS to be taken seriously, she sets out to find herself a “Helper Whitey”.

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