By Ali Owens // Huffington Post
February is Black History Month – and along with it comes the inevitable onslaught of facepalm-worthy comments on the Internet from certain white people. These usually start with “I’m not racist, but…” and end, ironically, with something inherently racist. (“I’m not racist, but slavery ended a long time ago – get over it already, black people!” “I’m not racist, but why don’t we have a White History Month?” Utterly cringe-inducing.)
