To Sweat or Not To: Being Black in White-Dominated Spaces

Eight Black men were removed from an American Airlines flight because of a complaint about body odor — but it had nothing to do with their hygiene.

Jeremy Helligar
5 min readJun 3, 2024
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This past week, I had an uncomfortable flashback to something that happened to me more than a decade ago (on January 19…

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Jeremy Helligar

Brother Son Husband Friend Loner Minimalist World Traveler. Author of “Is It True What They Say About Black Men?” and “Storms in Africa” https://rb.gy/3mthoj