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Originally Posted by !@#$%!
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Interesting history, although phrases like, "Many blacks in America expressed a preference for the term," and, "Some argued further..." are problematic, particularly as no citations are given (or COULD be given for that matter).
Further, since my experience has taught me that any number of blacks reject the term, its ubiquity is in question.
Again, interesting, and thanks for posting, but I do believe I'll continue my unpopular plea for precise language.