California State College Los Angeles professor of pan-African research Melina Abdullah issued a tweet telling white people to not request to attend a Juneteenth cookout. “Consideration white folks… Please don’t ask for those who can come to the cookout… #Juneteenth is freedom day for Black people. It needs to be #Reparations day for white people,” Abdullah tweeted on Monday. Final 12 months, President Joe Biden signed laws to make Juneteenth, which falls on June 19, a federal vacation. Abdullah’s tweet sparked pushback on social media, with some decrying it as “racist.” In response to somebody who described her feedback as “extraordinarily racist,” Abdullah…
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