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Topic subjectI feel like we've had this convo before.
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13132203, I feel like we've had this convo before.
Posted by FLUIDJ, Mon Mar-06-17 12:48 PM
>>of his overall agenda.
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>>>Well I am applying his logic for something very specific...
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>>>He doesn't actually address what I want to in the OP... but
>>we
>>>can use his work
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>>I don't believe the onus is on US as B/black folks to once
>>again change up our identity to pacify the fears and
>>misunderstandings of others. I think we should take
>ownership
>>wholeheartedly and broaden the scope & implications of our
>>chosen term of Black (stressing the capital B here). See my
>>post from a few weeks ago for more that though....
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>>I have no real issue hearing it in general from anyone. But
>>like I posted already, it depends on who's saying it and the
>>context that they're saying it. There are nuances in how the
>>word is spoken that we just pick up on by nature.
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>No agenda... just an intellectual question about the use of
>language..
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