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Athan Chilton <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 26 Jun 1996 16:04:55 -0500
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I disagree with the comment that 'nigger' is used by black people in a
non-pejorative manner.  To my knowledge (I am not black, but have some
close friends who are) it is used to describe somebody of whom they do not
approve; somebody who is untrustworthy or immoral.

athan y. chilton

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