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Word: nigger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...defense team, a North Carolina appeals court issued a ruling that could prove quite damaging to the credibility of one of the prosecution's key witnesses. The panel decided that a screenwriter's taped conversations with Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman, in which Fuhrman reportedly used the word nigger and talked of framing black defendants, could be turned over to the defense. Judge Lance Ito will now have to rule on the tapes' admissibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: AUGUST 6-12 | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

...internal troubles have impaired its law-enforcement abilities by embroiling agents and managers in a web of in-house scandals and divisive controversies. The agency faces a class action by black agents who claim widespread discrimination and intimidation, including the posting at one office of a "State of Oklahoma Nigger Hunting License." Last week charges resurfaced that ATF agents attended a racist gathering in Tennessee, the annual "Good O' Boys Roundup." Agents complain too of a management culture that doles harsh discipline to agents but goes to great lengths to protect its managers. In one case, a former head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATF UNDER SIEGE | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

...perfect example of how responsibly the industry can work. We will hear no "reports from the streets" that give voice to the mad ravings of Khalid Muhammad or Louis Farrakhan, regardless of the young black people who cheer them at rallies. We have no idea how often the words "nigger," "bitch" and "ho" have been recorded in gangsta rap, but we can be comfortably sure that no rap group will ever be signed and promoted if it uses the word "kike" as frequently. Nor should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOUGH TALK ON ENTERTAINMENT | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...Dear Nigger Henry, You are [not] going tobreak this record established by the great BabeRuth if I can help it....Whites are far moresuperior than jungle bunnies....My gun is watchingyour every black move," reads one letter publishedin a Sports Illustrated article on Aaron...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Aaron: Icon of Perseverance | 6/7/1995 | See Source »

...consider myself a "militant Asian," I am nonetheless insulted by his portrayal of the AAA in today's paper. Regardless of his personal relationships with Asians, he does not have the license to use stereotypes in this malicious manner. It would be comparable to my using the word "nigger" to a complete stranger because my African-American friends use that term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Offensive Cartoon Has No Point | 4/7/1995 | See Source »

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