Nakuba enconywa ngobuqhawe bakhe lapho esebenza njengodokotela we-A&E, UDkt. Emeka Okorocha ozinze e-U.K , indoda emnyama, ithi lapho isendleleni egqoke izingubo ezingenalutho, ivame ukuchazwa ngokwebala.
Wonke umuntu ubonakala engithanda ekukhuhleni kwami futhi wonke umuntu ushayela ihlombe [Inkonzo Yezempilo Kazwelonke], kodwa uma ngigqoka i-hoodie, njengendoda emnyama engu-6' 6 endaweni ecebile - bayokwesaba, u-Okorocha wachazela Imeyili Yansuku zonke .
Ngenxa yemibhikisho equbuke emhlabeni jikelele ngenxa yokubulawa kwakamuva kuka-Ahmaud Arbery, uGeorge Floyd noBreonna Taylor, kanye nenqwaba yabantu abamnyama abalahlekelwe izimpilo zabo ngenxa yesihluku samaphoyisa, u-Okorocha uthathe isinqumo sokuthi yenza i-TikTok egqamisa impatho ayitholayo njengodokotela Omnyama uma eqhathaniswa nomuntu ongumuntu omnyama.
Ngangiseqenjini lengxoxo yodokotela, futhi iningi lethu lingabaNsundu. Besikhuluma ngakho futhi sonke saxoxisana ngokuthi uma [bekubona] ezikhuhlani bazokugubha [wena], kodwa uma bekubona ugqoke i-hoodie bayakwesaba, kusho u-Okorocha.
Ku-TikTok yakhe, enokuthandwa okungaphezu kuka-222,000, u-Okorocha ubiza abacwasi abamgubhayo emsebenzini futhi bamzonde lapho ephuma emigwaqweni egqoke izingubo zansuku zonke.
Uma ungibungaza ekukhuhleni kwami, ungangizondi ku-hoodie yami, kusho u-Okorocha kuvidiyo.
Abantu bawuthokozele ngempela umyalezo ka-Okorocha futhi bamushayela ihlombe ngokukhuluma.
Lokhu kukhuluma kakhulu. Ngethemba ukuthi izofinyelela ezigidini, kusho umuntu oyedwa.
Yebo. Impilo yabantu abamnyama ibalulekile. Kufanele ukwazi ukugqoka i-hoodie emangalisayo ngaphandle kokuthi abantu bazizwe ngendlela ethile, kwengezwe omunye umsebenzisi.
U-Okorocha utshele i-Daily Mail ukuthi amaphoyisa aseke akhuluma ngokucwasa ngokwebala izikhathi eziningi, ikakhulukazi ezindaweni ezicebe kakhulu.
‘Ngike ngaba nezigameko, esho. Bengishayela imoto [yami] endaweni enhle lapho abazali bami bahlala khona, futhi [ngiye] ngimiswa ngenxa ‘yokushayela kancane.’ Lapho [iphoyisa] libona umazisi wami futhi libona ukuthi ‘dokotela ' izwi lakhe lashintsha ngaso leso sikhathi.
Ngike ngamiswa izikhathi ezinhlanu noma eziyisithupha ngamaphoyisa, waqhubeka. Futhi akukaze kube khona [oku]ngasebenzi kahle. Ngimiswa nje ngenzela ukusola, kuthiwe ngifana ‘nomuntu obikiwe endaweni.’ Uma ngisemotweni yami amaphoyisa awazi ukuthi ngimude noma ngingakanani, kodwa wona’ ukungimisa kabusha ukuze 'ngifanele incazelo.'
Ukucwasa okuchazwa ngu-Okorocha ngokuqinisekile akuyona into engaziwa. Lokhu iphrofayili yobuhlanga, kuchazwe yi-ACLU ngokuthi umkhuba wokucwasa owenziwa yizikhulu zomthetho zokukhomba abantu abathile ngenxa yezinsolo zobugebengu obususelwa kuhlanga lomuntu, ubuzwe, inkolo noma imvelaphi yobuzwe.
Isibonelo esiyinhloko sokuphrofayilisa ngokobuhlanga ukubulawa kukaTrayvon Martin. NgoFebhuwari 2012, UTrayvon Martin oneminyaka engu-17 ubudala udutshulwe wabulawa egqoke lokho umhlaseli wakhe, uGeorge Zimmerman, akuchaze kubasebenzi be-911 njenge-hoodie emnyama.
Ngemva kokubulawa kukaMartin, i-sweatshirt elula ene-hood yaba uphawu lokulwa nobandlululo oluhlelekile, nezakhamuzi kanye osaziwayo ngokufanayo ukuya emigwaqweni ngenkolo yezingubo zasemgwaqeni ukuveza intukuthelo nokukhungatheka kwabo.
Ngibe nokuhlangenwe nakho lapho bengihamba khona emgwaqeni eNew York, futhi njengendoda yase-Afrika yaseMelika egqoke i-hoodie, ngingakutshela ukuthi kubonakala sengathi kunezinsolo ezimangalisayo, uDaniel Maree, owahlela iMillion Hoodie March ngo-2012, utshele iWashington Post ngaleso sikhathi. Abanye abantu babambe izikhwama zabo baziqinise kancane. Lapho ngizwa uTrayvon egqoke ihoodie, ngacabanga, ‘Ngike ngakuzwa lokhu ngaphambili.’
Ngisho nangaphambi kokufa kukaTrayvon Martin, i-hoodie yayihlotshaniswa kakhulu nezigebengu nezigebengu. Yize abasubathi nabesifazane bemfashini babonakala bedlala okuyisisekelo sewodilophu ekuqaleni kwekhulu lama-20, ngeminyaka yawo-1990, yahlotshaniswa nesiko le-hip-hop nezingubo zasemgwaqweni.
I-hoodie inezimfanelo zemvelo eziyimfihlakalo nokukhathazeka, uprofesa wesayensi yezokuhlalisana kwabantu uDarnell Hunt uchazele. Washington Post . Futhi nakuba ingubo ibilokhu inalezi zimfanelo zemvelo, yahlotshaniswa nobugebengu kanye nomsebenzi osolisayo lapho izinsizwa eziMnyama zikhetha ukuyigqoka.
Hoodie noma cha, abasolwa beBIPOC maningi amathuba okuthi baphathwe kabi ngamalungu ombutho wamaphoyisa. Ngokuvumelana ne iphepha lango-2016 laseHarvard University , Abasolwa abamnyama nabamaSpanishi bangaphezu kwamaphesenti angu-50 amathuba okuba bathole uhlobo oluthile lwamandla ngesikhathi sokusebenzisana kwamaphoyisa uma kuqhathaniswa nabasolwa abamhlophe.
Ecabanga ngale datha, umbhali wocwaningo kanye noprofesa wezomnotho u-Roland G. Fryer, Jr., waphetha ngokuthi ekusebenziseni amandla angabulali, kukhona ukuhlukana kwezinhlanga - ngezinye izikhathi okukhulu kakhulu - ekusebenziseni amandla kwamaphoyisa, ngisho nangemva kokubalwa kwenani elikhulu. isethi yokulawula eklanyelwe ukulandisa ngezici ezibalulekile zomongo kanye nokuziphatha ngesikhathi sokusebenzisana kwamaphoyisa nomphakathi.
Hlola lesi sikhala sokusebenzisana sabaNsundu esikhuthaza umphakathi wamabhizinisi Amnyama ne-LGBTQ+ .
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