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Just Joined the 8%

Just Joined the 8%

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Just 160 years ago 100% of them had masters. Look how far they’ve fallen. just joined the 8% of black men with a master’s degree 🎓
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A tweet mocks the decline from enslaved Black people supposedly having masters to only 8% of Black men having a master’s degree, while an embedded graduation video shows a man celebrating his degree. The joke relies on the double meaning of “masters” and “master’s degree,” turning an achievement post into sarcastic historical wordplay. EN: A tweet mocks the decline from enslaved Black people supposedly having masters to only 8% of Black men having a master’s degree, while an embedded graduation video shows a man celebrating his degree. The joke relies on the double meaning of “masters” and “master’s degree,” turning an achievement post into sarcastic historical wordplay.

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