Jay-Z is under fire for telling a 9-year-old girl that America is more sexist than racist

Jay-Z is under fire from critics for a statement he made during a concert. The rapper, who is currently touring for his 4:44 album, was performing at a concert when he stopped to talk with a 9-year-old fan, and many people think his words to the child were controversial The father of three tells the girl, "You can be everything you want to be when you grow up ... Right now, America is much more sexist than racist, the potential to be the next president from the United States, do you believe it, do you understand? As he spoke, the little girl nodded and jumped with excitement. The crowd can also be heard screaming in agreement with the rapper. But as soon as the video was broadcast on the Internet, people went to see the rapper. Those who criticize him have said that his words belittle the plight of people who suffer from racism on a daily basis in the United States.
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"You can be anything that you want to be when you grow up...At this very moment, America is way more sexist than they are racist. Now you, young lady, you got the potential to be the next president of the United States. You believe that. You understand?” @S_C_ pic.twitter.com/gXV254v7Et

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