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R. Wm. "Ruedii" 🦊🐧 🥖 @rwruedii.bsky.social

The worst part is: It was an honest mistake and intended to be an act of anti-racism, not an act of racism. I know, WTF man!

sep 2, 2025, 2:40 am • 4 0

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Ing aka Tophat Artooning @ingforart.bsky.social

Ketchem left America bc he was terrified of black ppl and the civil rights movement. He was very racist

sep 2, 2025, 1:54 pm • 13 3 • view
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R. Wm. "Ruedii" 🦊🐧 🥖 @rwruedii.bsky.social

He may have been a recovering racist, though. There are quite a few people who were like that. Grow up into generational racism and have internalized actual phobia of black people. Many politicians landed into this, as well as quite a few authors.

sep 2, 2025, 8:57 pm • 0 0 • view
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Ing aka Tophat Artooning @ingforart.bsky.social

He literally wasn't

sep 2, 2025, 10:22 pm • 1 0 • view
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Ing aka Tophat Artooning @ingforart.bsky.social

And honestly muted for this bullshit

sep 2, 2025, 10:23 pm • 1 0 • view
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R. Wm. "Ruedii" 🦊🐧 🥖 @rwruedii.bsky.social

I mean, this is one of those situations of "Should we say that the thought counts when he should have spent half a minute consulting with actual black artists on the character design.

sep 2, 2025, 2:42 am • 2 0 • view