Most of those offended are over educated and relatively young white liberals rather than AAs.
The focus should be on substantively addressing inequality, injustice and discrimination as opposed to ineffectual symbolic gestures that amount to nothing more than virtue signaling.
Powers responded back, claiming that a black staffer, Joel Anderson, disagreed with that position.
Wrong. From article: Joel Anderson, a Black staff member at Slate…disagreed. “For Black employees, it’s an extremely small ask to not hear that particular slur and not have debate about whether it’s OK for white employees to use that particular slur,” he said. https://t.co/qg3Gn77FYq