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Netflix Dropped the 'Dear White People' Trailer and Twitter Is Losing It

The series based on Justin Simien's film debuts April 28.

Dear White People took Sundance and the box office by storm in 2014. Now it's about to hit our Netflix queue. The first trailer for the upcoming series based on the film dropped on Wednesday and Twitter is more than here for it.
Dear White People, which is set to premiere April 28 on Netflix, clearly can't come soon enough and, from the response on social media, lots of folks are clearing their weekend to binge it.

Find out more about Netflix's upcoming Dear White People with BET Breaks, above.

  • The trailer gave us a sneak peek of the Black excellence to come:

  • Twitter Is Ready For It:

  • unsurprisingly, some folks are offended by the whole thing:

  • Many more agreed that shows like this are incredibly important, especially right now:

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