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Dates: during 1998-1998
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Recently an old friend and I were discussing the Oscar prospects for Quentin Tarentino's most recent film, "Jackie Brown," when the subject of the "n"-word came...

Author: By Carine M. Williams, | Title: For `My Niggaz' | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

That's one of the reasons why Tarentino could get away with using the "n"-word 80-plus times in "Jackie Brown," because it was always uttered by a black man. Is this some kind of a double standard? Not really. Black people can "get away" with calling each other niggers because no matter how high up on the social ladder a black person can get, he can never be high enough to be white. In a very real sense, he will never be any better than the person he calls a nigger...

Author: By Carine M. Williams, | Title: For `My Niggaz' | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

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