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Why I find Rachel Dolezal to be a terrible person.

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photo credit: Vibe Despite my busy schedule, I have been following the news in regards to this delusional woman who poses as an African-American woman. This woman has claimed to be black for at least a decade and is the head of the NAACP Spokane chapter. photo credit: proactivetranshuman She gained national attention when her parents outed her real ethnic origins, stating that she is caucasian. Rachel Dolezal has told the press that she has no relationship with her parents and that no one should believe what they hear in the media. She still holds true to her claim that she is black. My Two Cents: I understand that a lot of people emulate the African-American culture. The community has contributed so much and you cannot help but love the community. What really pisses me off are liars. I don't have a problem with how Rachel Dolezal makes a living (working at the NAACP). However, I have a huge problem with a woman who says she is black, but is clearly NO...