Dropping the “N-Word”: Examining How a Victim-Centered Approach Could Curtail the Use of America’s Most Opprobrious Term.

The “N-word.” It’s what one scholar called “the nuclear bomb or racial epithets.” Few words are so abhorrent that just their utterance can provoke rage, hatred, and conflict. Unlike other slurs, it is perhaps the only one so vile that it has been truncated to a single letter: “N-” (i.e., the “N-word...

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Publicado en:Journal of Black Studies Vol. 49; no. 5; pp. 411 - 427
Autor principal: Holt, Lanier F.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Sage Publications Inc. Jul2018
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