The Irony of Nimarata “Nikki” Haley

Johnny Silvercloud
AfroSapiophile
Published in
3 min readMar 15, 2024

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Nikki Haley, while she was running for President for 2024.

Hiding Nimarata

Nikki Haley is a cruel person.

When you look into Nikki Haley’s identity, it seems like she’s been hiding someone her whole life. This white-passing Republican politician knows a girl called Nimarata Randhawa, a South-Asian woman who has been missing for a very long time.

There’s a strange irony in Nikki Haley’s existence as an American politician. A paradox, if you will. You see, Nikki Haley’s platform largely requires her to fall into an ideology of racism denial. But Nimarata knows racism exists. The fact that Nikki placed so much effort into binding and holding Nimarata hostage from sunlight, is testimony that racism is alive and well in America. Nikki Haley is a cruel person.

Upholding an ideology of racism denial, she cannot state the obvious — racism is the reason why she will never be a U.S. president.

American Names

I’m not a fellow born from foreign parents, but I do know that it’s a common thing in America for non-white foreign parents to give their kids at least an average, white-sounding middle name. Nikki is her middle name, so I guess her parents gave her the gift of officially not sounding too foreign to xenophobic whites. Ironically, if her parents did give her this name strategically as such, then Nikki…

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Johnny Silvercloud
AfroSapiophile

20 yr U.S. Army vet turned analytical street photographer who talks about power, protest, and politics. Do not defend racism or sexism when I’m in the room.