When a white person tries to name a famous black person, but names another, radically different black person; and the race-wide shame that follows.
White Person: "I like this song, it sound's like Lionel Richie."
Black Person: "What?! That's Aretha Franklin!"
White Person: "I feel that Honky Shame..."
Black Person: "What?! That's Aretha Franklin!"
White Person: "I feel that Honky Shame..."
by Bip Bip Daniels March 17, 2011