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After 'Happy Kwanzaa' Tweet, O's Say: 'Kindly Unfollow Us' If You Can't Respect Others

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- The Orioles are asking anyone who can't respect their diverse fan base to unfollow them on Twitter.

The team tweeted a "Happy Kwanzaa" message Tuesday, the start of the week-long holiday that honors African culture and traditions.

Shortly afterwards, they tweeted again:

Presumably, the followup tweet was meant as a response to some of the reactions to the Happy Kwanzaa video, which included:

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