"He was a ubiquitous part of being Black in America for my whole life through my adulthood, until the narrative started to shift."
The Bill Cosby conversation is real. It's very easy for a person like myself to dismiss Cosby because I stand with survivors of sexual assault, no matter the perpetrator. Even before Bill Cosby's allegations, conviction, and shocking prison release hit the Internet –– I was already known for condemning his infamous Pound Cake speech and saying things like, "I have no interest in Bill Cosby's legacy, because I grew up Black and poor, and he took it upon himself to go on a tour condemning people like me some years back."
