What began as an harmless submit, spiraled right into a endless debate over whether or not the Atlanta-area educator’s costume was applicable or not in a classroom setting.
As all the time, social media erupted with a mix of judgmental takes, messy chitter-chatter, and false rumors which Brown addressed again in August.
In a submit commemorating the viral second, Brown mirrored on being social media’s important character of the second whose affect continues to reverberate by means of Instagram.
“And right here we’re, nearly 10 YEARS LATER… lol. I’ve been so busy within the classroom currently that I’m simply now catching up on all these movies persons are sending me—about me! 😂 ” she wrote.
“The made-up tales are nonetheless hilarious. Just to clear issues up: I by no means misplaced my job. 🤣 This is definitely my eleventh yr in training. It’s going to take much more than social media criticism to make me go away a profession I really like.”
She additionally confirmed like to the brand new crop of teacher baes who adopted in her baddie steps after 2016.
“To all of the lecturers going viral: you look completely wonderful! Keep doing what you’re keen on whereas shining and looking out stunning”
Now, practically a decade later, Brown–an alumna of Alabama State–is prospering as an educator along with her personal Teacher Bae merch line and 230K+ followers on Instagram. We like to see it!
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