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Didn’t We Warn You about That?

Friendly white guy to black couple: Where are you people from?
Black chick: What do you mean ‘you people’?!

–Cafe Habana

Overheard by: Ari

  • Posted on August 11, 2014
  • Black People, Restaurants & Cafes, White People, Words
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