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How Black Women Should Think About the Telbo Rackins Case

Black women: This is not your fight, but you must move forward knowing these few things…

3 min readMar 4, 2025

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I don’t want to deep dive into this case, but for those who do not know by now, Telbo Rackins was a Black man shot and killed by his white girlfriend. Allegedly she was just cleaning her gun when it went off, but now it has come out that the couple were arguing right before it happened. This case is eerily similar to the Christian Obumseli case as well.

However, people are not just talking about this case because it is about another Black man killed by his blonde blessing(this is what he called his girlfriend). People are discussing this because per usual, when someone passes away, we dig into their social profiles to see “how they lived”, and unfortunately Telbo wrote some disgusting things about Black women that got even some Black men pissed off.

“I’d rather f — a (white) dog, than date a Black woman”

That was just the start of the nasty, vile things Telbo wrote in his Tweets.

One tweet showed a ham sandwich with the words:

“I love your penis”

Written by his blonde blessing. He shared it all over the internet.

Then there was a picture of him standing next to what looked like a black billy goat, to which one of his followers typed:

“You lied. You do date black…

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