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A pop­u­lar black sep­a­ratist Insta­gram page called “Inde­pen­dent Black Busi­ness­es” became embroiled in con­tro­ver­sy this week after black fol­low­ers learned that the account – which has rou­tine­ly solicit­ed Pay­Pal and Patre­on dona­tions – is actu­al­ly not man­aged by a black per­son, but a mid­dle-aged white female from Brighton and Hove, U.K.