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[–] Dagwood222@lemm.ee 63 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Also, 'Negro' isn't the N word. Capital N Negro was the preferred term for decades, up until the Malcolm X era.

[–] Mint@lemmy.one 40 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Also that word in bunch of languages still means black person

[–] Paddzr@lemmy.world 29 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Because it literally means black. As in the colour.

[–] Riven@lemmy.dbzer0.com 21 points 10 months ago

Can confirm for Spanish.