Talib Kweli addresses the beginning of the “Dindu Nuffin” phrase

Talib took to instagram to remind people that the “Dindu Nuffin” phrase goes way back to even before David Duke from the KKK called him a “Dindu Nuffin” rapper on twitter in 2016. And he explains that he told people back then that “Nazis were insidious and growing”. He also explains his dissapointment for people only knowing and realizing this term now.

This is what he had to say:

“I just wanna remind y’all as the Doja Cat thing is gaining traction that David Duke from the KKK called ME a “Dindu Nuffin” rapper on twitter in 2016. That was a full four years ago. This is while he was trolling me over an interview I did with @vladtv because Vlad is Jewish. I told y’all back then these Nazis were insidious and growing. Many did not care. If you’re a journalist or a media person who is just now finding out about this term that was invented on Nazi sites years ago, you slipping…”