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Throwback Thursday: How Not to Talk About Race

Throwback Thursday: How Not to Talk About Race

Here are a few indicators that you're doing it wrong.

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Feb 21, 2025
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This article originally appeared on NegusWhoRead on Feb 21, 2016.

A few months ago, I was honored to be invited to the October Secret Global White People Meeting to speak to their constituents about wearing blackface on Halloween. Apparently, I made such an impact that they requested a return engagement during Black History Month. The following is …

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