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From: dje@5941ux.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.women
Subject: Re: Genderless Grammar
Message-ID: <368@5941ux.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 18-Aug-83 10:35:58 EDT
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Posted: Thu Aug 18 10:35:58 1983
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Am I mistaken, or wasn't it the case ~20 years ago that
"Black" was a demeaning term, while "Negro" was regarded as polite
(at least from a white perspective)?