The Most Racist Tweets from the First 12 Hours of Black History Month

Who knows what the next 27 days will bring.

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Yesterday we warned about the 25 types of tweets you are certain to see about Black History Month. If you take a quick peruse of Twitter, you'll see that writer Michael Arceneux was pretty spot on. We've seen everything from people tweeting that "black history is every day" to white people asking why they don't have a month dedicated to their history. But there was one type of tweet left off the list: the wildly racist tweet. Only 12 hours into February and already some people have let loose their vitriol regarding the month-long celebration that originated as Carter G. Woodson's Negro History Week in 1926. What follows is the worst of the worst. 

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