Chet Hanks Responds To Report On His 'White Boy Summer' Becoming An Extremist Slogan

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Taiyler S. Mitchell is a reporter on the breaking news desk at HuffPost with beats that include culture, social issues, and criminal justice. An alumna of Dillard University, Taiyler has bylines at Business Insider and has been featured by NBCLX and SFGate.

Chet Hanks, son of esteemed actor Tom Hanks, responded Wednesday after a report highlighted how his “white boy summer” phrase gave rise to a far-right slogan.by the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism, the “white boy summer” phrase has been used by extremist groups around the world, including the Proud Boys and White Lives Matter, to “spread propaganda, recruit new members, and facilitate targeted hate campaigns including acts of vandalism and hate incidents.

In his “White Boy Summer” song, Hanks momentarily emulates a Jamaican accent and raps aimlessly about getting money and women: “She let me beat it, I’m the white boy wonder, uh/Bad gyal, white don dada/Rude boy, it’s a white boy summer.” Critics have also called out the font used in the “White Boy Summer” merchandise, which has been linked to a font used by white nationalists,

 

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