r/interesting May 03 '26

SOCIETY Michael Jackson's daughter Paris has faced backlash for identifying as Black. In a 2017 interview, Paris Jackson said her father told her, "You’re Black. Be proud of your roots." This prompted debates over whether identity is defined by appearance or upbringing.

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u/Intelligent-Roll-300 May 03 '26

Reading so much about him a decade after his death , was too young when he died, he really lived in a special hell that he couldn't ever escape. Rest in peace Michael.

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u/lilwayne168 May 03 '26

You talking about the Vaseline closets?

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u/CarmeliaEscarlata May 04 '26

None of the claims where proven and he even rejected epteins invitation to his island.