Pew Research Center helpfully breaks down 'the distribution of skin color among U.S. Hispanics' for all those interested [pic]

On today’s episode of “What the Hell Were You Thinking When You Decided to Tweet This,” we have this spicy little number from Pew Research:

Chart: The distribution of skin color among U.S. Hispanics https://t.co/XFlqCIOjqb pic.twitter.com/oBHxvwyXK0

— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) November 4, 2021

We’ll go ahead and throw in a screengrab, just in case:

Welp.

✍🏼uh✍🏼oh✍🏼 pic.twitter.com/H9fb77RepJ

— Siraj Hashmi (@SirajAHashmi) November 5, 2021

pic.twitter.com/3w3ONZLyVQ

— Prison Mitch (@MidnightMitch) November 5, 2021

Perfect.

But seriously, Pew. What about this tweet could have possibly seemed like a good idea, or, at the very least, a less-than-terrible idea?

What is the purpose of this?

— Christina Pushaw 🐊 (@ChristinaPushaw) November 5, 2021

Hey guys. Good morning.

What the hell is wrong with you?

— Lyndsey Fifield (@lyndseyfifield) November 5, 2021

Better question: What isn’t wrong with you, Pew?

I’m Hispanic and when I pick out my makeup I’m usually within the first 3 shade colors. I guess I’m white now? 🤔🤣

— Isha (@Isha050505) November 5, 2021

What kind of Hispanic are you pic.twitter.com/vvyGVV1vpk

— Jay (@OneFineJay) November 5, 2021

Essentially that’s what they’re doing, yeah.

Pew Research: look at the distribution of skin color among hispanics. They’re mostly white!

Every Hispanic: pic.twitter.com/5f6e8OlVWz

— Josemaría Piulada (@txiokatu) November 5, 2021

Pew Research Center helpfully breaks down 'the distribution of skin color among U.S. Hispanics' for all those interested [pic]

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