What do you do when your childhood idol turns out to be someone you’d never respect as an adult?
In this moment, we reflect on what it means to lose not just the illusion — but the kid in you that believed in it.
We were just Black kids in the crowd, cheering for our heroes like Hulk Hogan and Macho Man Randy Savage…
Only to grow up and realize some of them didn’t even see us.
This one’s for every 90s kid who had to let go of a hero.
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