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...battles of the Civil Rights movement are still with us. As we continue to fight racism, let’s hope that one day the n-word will lose all of its power. Let’s hope that one day, calling someone a “nigger?? will be about as pointless and silly as is calling someone a “commie” today...
...intellectual reveries by the sudden utterance of the word “nigger.” This word came tripping not off of the tongue of our professor, but from a white classmate, in the midst of a comment on a joke that a slave (the “nigger?? in question) told to his master. This came as such a shock to everyone not simply because of the obvious conflict between the race of the commenter and the word itself, but because up until that point, no one—neither the professor nor any other student?...
...should be so deluded as to feel like they can say “nigger?? in a room full of black people, claim some form of intellectual license, then proceed to look around bewildered when everyone in the classroom is glaring at them. Examining sensitive subjects in an academic setting is all well and good, but we’d all be wise to occasionally put down the history books, take a look at the news, and realize that we’re not out of the woods...
...opinion column, “Diversity and Denial,” was misleading in its statement that a white student was the first person in an undergraduate course on African American humor to use the epithet “nigger?? in reference to a slave. While the student was in fact the first person to directly refer to the slave as a “nigger,” the course professor had told a joke in which the slave referred to himself in that manner...
...three males yelled “homo” and “nigger?? at the students, said M. Aidan Kelly ’08, a Crimson associate magazine editor who was with Eachus at the time...