N-WORD; THE TROUBLED HISTORY OF THE RACIAL SLUR. “It’s the filthiest, dirtiest, nastiest word in the English language.” That was the view of prosecutor Christopher Darden when… Read more “BBC (U.K.)”
Category: Racial slur
Revolt
DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR PLACE ON PAID LEAVE FOR USING N-WORD DURING LECTURE. A Duquesne University professor has been placed on paid leave after he used the N-word multiple times during an… Read more “Revolt”
BBC
BBC APOLOGIZES OVER RACIAL SLUR USED IN NEWS REPORT. BBC director general Tony Hall has apologised and said a mistake was made after a news report containing… Read more “BBC”
Time
#DON’TCALLMEMURZYN: BLACK WOMEN IN POLAND ARE POWERING THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST A RACIAL SLUR. Like many Polish people of African descent, Sara Alexandre still remembers when she first… Read more “Time”
BBC
BBC RECEIVES 18,600 COMPLAINTS OVER USE OF RACIAL SLUR IN NEWS REPORT. The BBC has received more than 18,600 complaints about the use of a racial slur… Read more “BBC”
NBC News
MICHIGAN’S OFFICIAL’S USE OF RACIAL SLUR PROMPTS GOVERNOR TO CALL FOR HIS RESIGNATION. A Michigan county official’s use of the N-word at a public meeting has prompted the governor… Read more “NBC News”