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Old 9th September 2019, 01:21 AM   #12
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Originally Posted by rockinkt View Post
Are you saying that it is racist for a non-black person to use the "N" word at all times and in all contexts?
In all but a very few contexts, specifically playing a racist on film or tv or in a play, or reading aloud a text quoting a racist.

In pretty much all other contexts, it's pretty racist.
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