Doctor: ‘Don’t clap me in my scrubs and hate me in my hoodie’
UK: Dr Emeka Okorocha's anti-racism social media video in support of the Black Lives Matter protests has gone viral
A UK doctor’s moving appeal to be celebrated in both his scrubs and a hoodie has gone viral, in a TikTok message that has had almost one million views.
Dr Emeka Okorocha, 27, an emergency doctor in London, made the video as a stand against racial discrimination.
In the TikTok post, Dr Okorocha smiles as he appears in blue scrubs, which changes to an image of him in a black hoodie.
“If you celebrate me in my scrubs, don’t hate me in my hoodie. No to racism. No to discrimination,” he tells his TikTok followers in the post set to Childish Gambino’s This is America.
