{"id":632,"date":"2024-02-04T10:26:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-04T10:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veritas-et-caritas.com\/?p=632"},"modified":"2025-04-16T14:53:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T14:53:58","slug":"when-did-the-n-word-become-unacceptable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veritas-et-caritas.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/04\/when-did-the-n-word-become-unacceptable\/","title":{"rendered":"When did the n-word become unacceptable?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When was the n-word first recognized as a slur? When did the n-word become unacceptable in broader society? When did the black community start reclaiming the term? <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/gWe14OFRM_w\" title=\"\">This video<\/a> not only answers these questions, but also presents evidence that controversy over white allies\u2019 use of the term started as far back as the nineteenth century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please be aware that when this video cites historical and academic sources using the n-word uncensored, the quotations shown on screen will not censor it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"When did the n-word become unacceptable?\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Snaw9stCq8U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Adams, John Greenleaf. 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