Examining indicators that a video showing harassment was staged

Update: 2024-07-03

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This episode examines a video from 2020 that seemed to show a black person being harassed by a racist white woman. The video was shared by the celebrity gossip personality Perez Hilton, and was then picked up by several low-quality news sites, like RawStory.com and DailyDot.com. But the video was staged; it was done as a joke, for reasons unknown. This episode examines the reasons why I confidently believed the video was staged after watching it for only a few seconds

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Examining indicators that a video showing harassment was staged

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Examining indicators that a video showing harassment was staged

Zachary Elwood

Examining indicators that a video showing harassment was staged