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To: rktman
The measure also updates how the federal government describes minorities, and replaces ‘Negro” with African-American and American Indians as Native Americans.

I'm sure the Jamaicans and Haitians and others will be thrilled to be referred to as African-Americans.

29 posted on 05/23/2016 6:23:38 AM PDT by Go Gordon (Barack McGreevey Obama)
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To: Go Gordon

Lara Logan is a real African-American. But the word Negro is not in any way a description of her.


42 posted on 05/23/2016 6:31:13 AM PDT by wrench
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