“Persons of color” is progressive. “Colored persons” is racist.

I bought some NEGRO beans at Shop Rite today

Are there little COLORED 'people" in em?:confused:
 
Willingness to keep up with the changing acceptable race terminology is a class marker. The whole point is that--contrary to a static system where everyone automatically knows what's acceptable--an opportunity is provided for the ins to distinguish themselves from the outs. The logic of this dictates that the terminology change at an ever increasing rate.
 
Willingness to keep up with the changing acceptable race terminology is a class marker. The whole point is that--contrary to a static system where everyone automatically knows what's acceptable--an opportunity is provided for the ins to distinguish themselves from the outs. The logic of this dictates that the terminology change at an ever increasing rate.
So you're saying that vetteman needs to assimilate?
 
I wonder if the NAACP knows it has a racist name. :confused: I wonder if the United Negro College Fund does. :rolleyes:
 
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