Word: asani
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...It’s like the term ‘nigger,’ you wouldn’t use that term,” Asani said. “It’s offensive...
Short for Pakistani, “right-wing politicians and white gangs” in Britain coined the term in response to substantial South Asian immigration after World War II, said Ali S. Asani, professor of the practice of Indo-Muslim Languages and Culture...
...slur was used indiscriminately to denigrate South Asians in general, a practice that Asani said is becoming more common in the United States...
...Asani, professor of the practice of Indo-Muslim languages and culture, says role models are important...
...sense is that students from different ethnic minority groups at Harvard, when they look at these positions, they don't look at them just in terms of race. But it does become very obvious that the very top tier is not only white, but it's male," Asani says...