King Jaffe Joffer: Ashiness: is this true?
I was reading a random blog post and saw this facebook comment from someone in reference to black people getting ashy skin:
“Ashiness is such an american concept, when I try to explain it to other cultures (black or otherwise) they’re…
Maybe I’ve lived in the States far too long, but I distinctly remember slandering the living fuck outta dusty ass nigglets back in grade/boarding school. And getting ethered for the same shit on occasion…
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mobbdeen reblogged this from kingjaffejoffer and added:
Maybe I’ve lived in the States far too long, but I distinctly remember slandering the living fuck outta dusty ass...
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shigity reblogged this from kingjaffejoffer
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tsunamiwavesurfing reblogged this from kingjaffejoffer and added:
this is false. Black people in the u.k say “ashy” black people in Jamaica too..black people in Portugal too but cause...
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icametoseeotis reblogged this from kingjaffejoffer and added:
Damn thats crazy.
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yungtoothpic likes this
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mcstephanton reblogged this from kingjaffejoffer and added:
Incorrect! We British know exactly what ashiness is LOL we use that phrase here also.
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kingjaffejoffer reblogged this from nothingman and added:
Thank you, sirs.
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nothingman reblogged this from rurounidrew and added:
It’s strictly American, i have never even hear it brought up by people in other countries
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rurounidrew reblogged this from kingjaffejoffer and added:
It’s true. Anytime I converse with someone form another country, they have no idea what ashiness is. In fact, I know...
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gissica likes this
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stuffedokapi reblogged this from imtiredoffuckingtocoldplay and added:
What about grits e__e
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ran1228 likes this
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digitalskullkid reblogged this from imtiredoffuckingtocoldplay and added:
NO!
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matchl355 said:
If I went to my mum and my skin was looking dry. If my hair was looking uncombed. I’ll be getting looks. Maybe even a box.
I’m 25 and that’s just not tolerated.
London, Uk (Jamaican heritage)
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imtiredoffuckingtocoldplay reblogged this from freshest-tittymilk and added:
while we’re on the subject of black people let’s talk about grits.
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freshest-tittymilk reblogged this from kingjaffejoffer and added:
i’ll ignore the canada comment… but i think that may have been a little pocket of black folks… ‘cause everywhere i go,...
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str8nochaser reblogged this from kingjaffejoffer and added:
Speaking as a Ghanaian, when I was there, I was never ashy and never in need of lotion. That’s because its so hot, you...
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xn--b6h reblogged this from kingjaffejoffer and added:
black people in countries other than the us and africa seem to have less problems with ashiness. in africa, it seems...
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dominatingtouch said:
Niggas on other continents have more pressing matters than that of skin care. Its more common in America especially since females will dog an ashy dude
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