— h (@halsey) April 27, 2018When one user told Halsey, “you are one of the white people sweetie,” she quickly pointed out that she is not. After another follower asked her how shampoo can “be racist,” Halsey explained to her followers why having shampoo choices matters. “The point is, people think ‘oh they just use normal cheap shampoo’ but that’s because u associate ‘normal’ with ‘white.’ That’s not everyone’s standard. The point is, people think “oh they just use normal cheap shampoo” but that’s because u associate “normal” with “white.” That’s not everyone’s standard. “I’m proud to be in a biracial family, I’m proud of who I am, and I’m proud of my hair,” she said.

Source: Huffington Post April 30, 2018 15:33 UTC