[Petronski]

In Ebonics, "nappy-headed hoe" translates to "awesome chick" or "mensch".

Where'd you get that idea?

[massadvj]

Where'd you get that idea?

Well, let me amend that. In Imus' mind, "nappy headed hoes" translated to mensch. The point of the article is that his mistranslation wasn't "hoes" but "nappy-headed".