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wryter2000

(47,638 posts)
14. If you don't think it's okay
Tue Dec 27, 2022, 11:26 PM
Dec 2022

Why would you bring it up, especially in this forum? Why do you want to make African American people discuss this with you as if it was some interesting, inter generational phenomenon?

Using that word is racist.

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I'm white wryter2000 Dec 2022 #1
What generation drmeow Dec 2022 #2
Age shouldn't matter. 2naSalit Dec 2022 #3
That's not my point drmeow Dec 2022 #4
Do you understand wryter2000 Dec 2022 #9
I'm sorry drmeow Dec 2022 #12
Younger generations are sometimes more open to giving up a an infinitesimal bit of privilege NullTuples Dec 2022 #11
Thank you for your helpful response drmeow Dec 2022 #13
Boomer wryter2000 Dec 2022 #5
+1 2naSalit Dec 2022 #6
You are making an assumption drmeow Dec 2022 #10
If you don't think it's okay wryter2000 Dec 2022 #14
Old story: cbabe Dec 2022 #7
Yes, we have no business using that word, for any reason relayerbob Dec 2022 #8
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