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13351942, That is only by our acceptance though
Posted by hip bopper, Tue Oct-15-19 08:30 AM
Blacks in their cowardice let that term define who they were, when in reality we were never that.


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>But would the average person use nigger and redneck
>interchangeably?
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>No, because they're both racialized. Nigger connotes black
>ignorance (and often black, in general) while redneck connotes
>rural white ignorance.
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>So I get the attempt to de-racialize the word but I think it's
>a lost cause bc its inextricably been linked to black people
>by hundreds of years of use.
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