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re: My son got in trouble for saying "Negro"....
Posted on 9/8/15 at 8:15 pm to fr33manator
Posted on 9/8/15 at 8:15 pm to fr33manator
And black and white aren't misnomers?
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Posted on 9/8/15 at 8:19 pm to Easy
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And black and white aren't misnomers?
No more than "people of color" (since anywhere on the spectrum from swarthy to tan to pink to albino is a "color" apparently).
But they are the common parlance. Just as negro was (and still is in some places) common parlance back then.
Language can be a rather silly thing
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