White Nerds Are Predictably Mad A Black Actor Will Play Severus Snape In New ‘Harry Potter’ Series

Source: Dave Benett / GettyIn today’s episode of Water Is Wet, The Sky Is Blue, And White People Are Exhaustingly Fragile, a Black man has been cast to portray Hogwarts Professor Severus Snape in HBO‘s forthcoming Harry Potter series, and the Caucasian nerd-o-sphere is predictably salty about it.Recently, it was announced that I May Destroy You actor Paapa Essiedu was cast to portray the classic role of Snape. We already knew how the news would be received by a certain segm