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> That’s now officially part of the AP style guide. Details here.

https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-cultures-race-and-ethnicity-us-news-ap-top-news-7e36c00c5af0436abc09e051261fff1f

AP says it will capitalize Black but not white
By DAVID BAUDER
July 20, 2020

NEW YORK (AP) — After changing its usage rules last month to capitalize the word “Black” when used in the context of race and culture, The Associated Press on Monday said it would not do the same for “white.”

The AP said white people in general have much less shared history and culture, and don’t have the experience of being discriminated against because of skin color.

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32 posted on 05/26/2021 9:44:27 PM PDT by SteveH
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To: SteveH; All

these utter libtard morons have no knowledge of european history, nor the history of this country and the various problems “white” immigrants ran into

italians, irish,

they fail to remember raiding parties from muslims along european coasts that ransacked and took whites as slaves

they forget the entire hostory of europe, serfdom, poverty, wars that the average people suffered under the most, the various plagues

Cripes you’d think we had the world handed to us

We worked gard to gain knowledge and goods and rights

it took many hundreds of years, nobility didn’t give them voluntarily overnite and poof, we are all equal

such idiots framing history from libtard marxist lay-z-boy recliners


34 posted on 05/26/2021 11:21:29 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not Averse to Going Bronson.)
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