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By now, you must realize that Rachel Dolezal is trolling us all. She’s the White woman, who was born and raised by White parents who adopted Black siblings, but identifies as Black. Not only does Dolezal identify Black, but she’s lied to everyone in her life, telling them that she’s Black, her adopted Black son is hers and of course that landed her the NAACP Spokane president title.

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Since 2007, Dolezal has been pretending to be Black and since yesterday, we’ve been giggling at the backlash, responses, hashtags and all. The best response? Black Twitter’s #AskRachel hashtag. This social media push has taken on more of a quiz role and each tweet showcases an important moment in Black culture and with the hashtag #AskRachel, people are asking Rachel if she knows how to respond to the trivia. Check out some of the best:

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