Cardi B has taken aim at the “one-sided” history lessons taught in American schools.
The 28-year-old rap star – who is the daughter of a Dominican father and a Trinidadian mother – has taken to Twitter to educate Americans about her ancestry history.
She wrote on the micro-blogging platform: “One more thing I want to make clear to Americans. Colonization has not only [happen] in the USA. In fact, the first Diaspora boat and the slaves [arrived] in the Dominican Republic. Our Haitian and DR brothers and sisters have been set against each other by their colonizers Spain and France.
the WAP The hitmaker then lamented the American education system, suggesting that people are not sufficiently informed about important historical events.
She said: “I wish I could talk more about the history and the one-sided history that these schools give us. Besides all this ‘Latin lesson’ that I give you, there are so many things that I have [learnt] that if I talk about it, I have the impression that the government will let me down. i’m just gonna talk about it on my own [though].”
Cardi previously insisted she would continue to speak her mind on social media.
The rapper explained that she wouldn’t hesitate to post divisive things on social media after lamenting criticism from US President Joe Biden.
“How are they trying to impeach Biden already?” she asked on Twitter, noting how long he’s been in the job. She said he hadn’t even had a bowel movement in the White House yet. “It shows me how delusional and stupid people can be,” she said.
Cardi – who is one of the best-selling artists in the world – was then told to “stay in [her] way” and avoid talking about politics on social networks.
In response, the outspoken star explained, “It’s my path. I’m a tax-paying American, right? Are you a politician? … No! So how is- this your [lane] Continued [than] mine?”
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