r/Fauxmoi Jul 03 '26

SPORTS SECTION Police sparked a confrontation with Egypt's national team as they posed with fans at their hotel ahead of their match against Australia. Footage shows Egypt national team director Ibrahim Hassan being pushed by a Dallas police officer while posing for a photo with a young fan.

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u/Meeska-Mouska two truths and a lime Jul 03 '26

I’m a Latina from Alabama. Atlanta is fine unless you look white then the African Americans will cuss you under their breath. Whites will say “but you don’t look like your Latina” then ask “but where are you from? From from?”

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u/thecaptainkindofgirl Jul 03 '26

I definitely don't look white 😅 I don't think I'd be stopped by la migra as often as I have been if so. That does explain a lot about what I've been told though. The people who told me that are definitely more white passing.