Dr. Umar Johnson Says Eminem Could Never Be Considered the GOAT at Rap Because He’s White: ‘That’s White Supremacy’

(Via TMZ)

EXCERPT:

JOHNSON: “Let me say something to you. And this is going to my African fundamentalism. No non-African can ever be the best of anything African. It is an insult to the ancestors, it is an insult to the race, and it is an insult to every Black person. Do you think I could go to Palestine and be the best anything of Palestinian culture? You never see that. You think I could go to -- go to Israel and be the best of anything in Israel, whether it be a cook, an instrumentalist, a dancer -- hell no. And we have to stop --"
BUDDEN: “Yeah, but I disagree with that.”
JOHNSON: “-- naming non African people --“
BUDDEN: “I -- but I disagree with that.” [crosstalk]
JOHNSON: “Stay with me, now. Let me finish this. We got to stop naming non African people as being the best of any aspect of our cultural power because it is an insult. It is an insult.” [crosstalk]
UNKNOWN MALE 2: “We can acknowledge that the talent is --“ [crosstalk]
JOHNSON: “Yes. I can acknowledge Eminem’s talent.”
UNKNOWN MALE 2: “But -- but -- but -- we should -- he --“
BUDDEN: “But let me tell you what -- what -- what I think.”
UNKNOWN MALE 1: “Go ahead.”
JOHNSON: “For you to put him at the top, that’s white supremacy, bro! That's white supremacy.”