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Racism is the idea that one racial group is inferior or superior to another, and has the social power to carry out and benefit from systemic discrimination. This applies to most, if not all, institutions in this country, including public media. Anti-Blackness and white supremacy shape both the institutional policies and practices of society and shape the cultural beliefs and values that support racist policies and practices.
White supremacy is the political and socio-economic system that allows white people both at a collective and individual level to enjoy structural advantage and rights that other racial and ethnic groups do not.
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The 12th annual collection aims to put muscle in people’s language, be they blatteroons or snollygosters.
What would you call someone who gives you their opinion on something about which they know… nothing?
While a few expletives may come to mind, you can say this about them: They are being ultracrepidarian.
That adjective it’s also a noun is one of ten words compiled by Wayne State University’s Word Warriors, whose mission is to revive English words that have fallen out of usage over time.
“There’s almost a like a little tingle you get, like ‘oh, yeah, that’s a good word.’” Chris Williams on how hit feels when the Word Warriors find a word that should be revived.