Shiloh Hendrix, filmed using a racial slur against a 5-year-old autistic boy in Minnesota, has garnered over $500,000 in an online fundraiser, claiming to be the victim after her personal details were leaked. The incident, filmed by Sharmake Omar, drew significant backlash for her remarks, including an insult about the boy's Somali parents. Hendrix's characterization of herself as a victim in light of public outrage has sparked further controversy, especially as the boy was visibly upset during the incident and has drawn attention to issues of racism and intolerance.
Hendrix's outburst drew widespread condemnation online, with many emphasizing the inappropriateness of targeting a child, especially one with autism.
Hendrix claimed her family's safety was compromised as a result of public backlash, raising significant funds online while maintaining a victim narrative.
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