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Justin Bieber Takes A Stand Against Racism And Addresses His Past Use Of The N-Word, “I Was Uneducated And Found Myself Saying Really Hurtful Things”

<p>Justin Bieber has been on a mission to correct his past mistakes and this time around he is addressing his past use of racial slurs while taking a stand against racism&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He shared an Instagram post that read&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Stand Against Racism&comma;” and continued to elaborate in his caption&period; He said&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;When I was young&comma; I was uneducated and found myself saying really hurtful things not knowing the power of my words&period; Racism is still very prevalent and I want to use my voice to remind we are all human beings and all of EQUAL VALUE BEFORE GOD&excl;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"B5oS0COH4ZH" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Now although he didn’t go into detail about the hurtful things that he has said in the past&comma; many people have already seen the videos that resurfaced a few years ago&period; In the videos&comma; a young Justin Bieber can be heard using the n-word&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In one video he sings a parody of his song &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;One Less Lonely Girl&comma;” however while singing the song he replaced the word girl with the word n&ast;gger&period; In another video&comma; he tells a racist joke and asks why are black people scared of chainsaws&period; He then proceeded to say&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;run n&ast;gger&comma; n&ast;gger&comma; n&ast;gger&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube data-videoid&equals;"HYuIoFai3Sw" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"1000" height&equals;"563" dock&equals;"&num;dock-slot"><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube data-videoid&equals;"eGPwHkS4SGc" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"1000" height&equals;"563" dock&equals;"&num;dock-slot"><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Justin has been taking a lot of accountability for his past mistakes&period; Back in <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;justin-bieber-offers-some-encouragement-as-he-reflects-on-his-troubled-past&sol;">September<&sol;a><&sol;em>&comma; 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