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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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Politically correct terminology for black or african american
what is the politically correct term currently for black person?
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Hi,
Someone whose ancestors have lived in a non-African country for 100 years is unlikely to appreciate being called 'African'.
Here are a couple of possibilities.
African American Obviously, this only works in America. That's why I asked where the person lives.
a person of colour I hear this phrase a lot these days.
You probably realize
Someone whose ancestors have lived in a non-African country for 100 years is unlikely to appreciate being called 'African'.
Here are a couple of possibilities.
African American Obviously, this only works in America. That's why I asked where the person lives.
a person of colour I hear this phrase a lot these days.
You probably realize
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