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As a long-time lurker on this group and a 62 year old African-American
father of two marvelous young adults whose mother is white, let me assure
you that it is a truly offensive term.

On Thu, November 6, 2008 11:42 am, [log in to unmask] wrote:

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> Is this the?academic/educational system?language police at work, or is it
> a truly offensive term?
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> J South
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