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Dez Bryant On Black Culture: ‘Focus On Individual Accountability,’ Don’t Blame White People

Amanda Prestigiacomo

On Monday, Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant took to social media to weigh-in on black culture, encouraging the African American community to take “individual accountability” instead of dwelling on the past and blaming white people. The football star also questioned why black culture tends to condemn “sophisticated” black folks as “not being ‘black enough.'”

“First and foremost, I would like to say I do a great job of minding my own business, but it’s pressing on my heart to share my thoughts about white Americans and black Americans (racism),” he began.

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