That doesn't stop people from doing it to others all the time. The meme made from an image of one-time Trinity University basketball player Darsh Singh is particularly damaging, because it promotes ignorance about an entire culture. Singh is a Sikh and wears a turban as part of his religion. Singh's friend Greg Worthington saw the meme being passed around and decided to speak out about it, and his message went viral. According to Worthington, it sounds like Singh might have too much going on to address it himself:
A Sikh Basketball Player Got Turned Into A Stupid Meme, Then His Friend Was Like, Hold Up, Internet.
By
Muk Khatri in
Funny
On 13th December 2015
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#4 And here's Singh standing next to his jersey in a damn museum!
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#5 In response to Worthington's post, a Twitter campaign has started with the hashtag #BeLikeDarsh:
