It was reposted again and again and has 2 million views. The video, labeled “About y’alls favorite ‘statistics,’ ” blew up overnight. So shut up, shut up, shut up, shut up, shut up, shut up, shut up.” “And all those stupid stats that you keep using are operating off a small sample size. And white perpetrators are undercharged, so of course they have lower rates of crime,” she sang. “Black neighborhoods are overpoliced, so of course they have higher rates of crime. So the 28-year-old elementary school music teacher from North Carolina opened up TikTok and added her own commentary, in song form. In June, Erynn Chambers watched a TikTok video from drag queen Online Kyne, talking about how statistics are manipulated to make it appear that Black Americans are more violent.
With more than 562,000 followers and nearly 40 million likes, Erynn Chambers has become one of the most popular creators raising awareness of the Black experience and anti-Black racism on TikTok.
