r/askblackpeople is a subreddit with 16k members. The community frequently discusses black, white, racism, black people, and hair, and they frequently recommend/review seasoning, movie recommendations, and hair product, and the most common flair used is general question, hair, cultural appropriation, vent :snoo_tableflip:, and “so im writing a book…”.
A place for the curious to ask questions about black people.
Popular Topics in r/askblackpeople
#1
Black
116 posts
#2
White
37 posts
#3
Racism
35 posts
#4
Black People
27 posts
#5
Hair
19 posts
#6
Culture
16 posts
#7
Racist
14 posts
#8
Black Women
10 posts
#9
Relationships
10 posts
#10
Tired
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/askblackpeople
Seasoning
9 reviews
#1
Smoked Paprika
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Seasoning Salt
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Garlic Powder
4.0★ from 1 review
Movie Recommendations
4 reviews
#1
Movie
4.0★ from 4 reviews
Hair Product
3 reviews
#1
Coconut Kuza
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Wave Nouveau
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
TGIN
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/askblackpeople
#1
General Question
: "How do we minimize our resentment so that it doesn't boil over into hatred of white people?"
21 posts
#2
Hair
: "Beginner-friendly hairstyle advice for my niece ❤️"
4 posts
#3
cultural appropriation
: "wearing waist beads as a mixed race person"
4 posts
#4
Vent :snoo_tableflip:
: "How do I cope with knowing that I'm never going to be desired, even by other Black people?"
3 posts
#5
“so im writing a book…”
: "Hi would any of you guys watch this series that made by a black writer/animator"
2 posts
#6
LGBTQ
: "Am I being Neurotic?"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/askblackpeople
Yearly
+6k members(53.4%)
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Last updated: September 17, 2026