{"id":292,"date":"2019-02-05T10:20:37","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T16:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevebriscoe.wordpress.com\/?p=292"},"modified":"2026-10-31T22:12:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T22:12:01","slug":"mary-poppins-is-a-racist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justal.net\/loqui\/mary-poppins-is-a-racist\/","title":{"rendered":"Mary Poppins is a Racist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-293\" src=\"https:\/\/stevebriscoe.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/mary_poppins.jpg\" alt=\"mary_poppins\" width=\"1141\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/justal.net\/loqui\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/mary_poppins.jpg 1141w, https:\/\/justal.net\/loqui\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/mary_poppins-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/justal.net\/loqui\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/mary_poppins-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/justal.net\/loqui\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/mary_poppins-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1141px) 100vw, 1141px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mary Poppins; Racist Movie<\/p>\n<p>Mary Poppins is apparently a racist movie; who knew? According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/01\/28\/movies\/mary-poppins-returns-blackface.html\">an op-ed in The New York Times<\/a> the scene where Mary Poppins popped out of a chimney with black soot on her face was not actually black soot collected while climbing up a chimney but rather a racial remark to denigrate all people of color.\u00a0\u00a0 I wonder, are all coal miners racist?<\/p>\n<p>Bigotry will always be with us no matter how hard we try to eradicate it. Just like there will always be thieves, cheaters, liars, and con artist. Some people are just that way (and these people represent a very, [VERY] small percentage of the population). But to find bigotry in every whip-stitch is nothing more than a way to keep racism alive and well and is a tool used by the puppet master to expand hate and expand the divide.<\/p>\n<p>You need to get a grip on reality and stop being used.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mary Poppins; Racist Movie Mary Poppins is apparently a racist movie; who knew? 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