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Aug 13, 2010 · But I've spoken to more than one white person of reasonable intelligence and wide experience who's said roughly the same thing: if black people use that word all the time, why can't I?
- Alicia Montgomery
Dr Stanford says white people cannot use the word because its origin in slavery hasn't been lost.
Aug 27, 2019 · It’s long been accepted that the slur shouldn’t be used by white people to refer to black people. What about referring to the word itself?
May 7, 2021 · No one who is not Black and uses the n-word should be surprised to receive blowback, let alone expect a free pass. It’s one of the most offensive and painful words in the English language.
Nov 13, 2017 · Reactions have been positive, with some people of color wanting the word out of everyone’s mouths. Others had clever suggestions on how they approach rap music with the n-word in it.
Nov 9, 2017 · It’s a question that comes up again and again in discussions of race: Why can’t white people use the n-word, even as many black people use it, particularly in rap songs and other media?
May 22, 2018 · The N-word is a derogatory term; a racial slur which was used to refer to and insult black slaves, but today it is used prominently in hip-hop. The reaction to the Kendrick footage on social...
