A retired U.S. Air Force officer, who is white, recently had his conviction overturned by a federal appeals court that found that the his use of the word “nigger” was protected by the First ...

The outright taboo status of “nigger ” began only at the end of the 20th century; 2002 was about the last year that a mainstream publisher would allow a book to be titled “Nigger,” as ...

Is it acceptable for pedagogical purposes to enunciate the epithet “nigger”? The question is topical because of a string of incidents in which professors have been condemned, disciplined, even ...

Free Speech UCLA Law Dean Apologizes for My Having Accurately Quoted the Word "Nigger" in Discussing a Case I, however, do not apologize. Eugene Volokh | 4.14.2020 5:14 PM ...

LIGHT IN AUGUST—William Faulkner— Smith & Haas ($2.50). Those who from experience expect each Faulkner tale to be more gruesomely Gothic than the last will be disappointed in Light in ...

One facet of the demands that people stop quoting the word "nigger"—even when they are quoting Supreme Court opinions or discussing other real-world incidents—is that the calls are sometimes ...

The word "nigger" is the most powerful and notorious racial insult in America, yet Randall Kennedy says he would oppose any effort to erase it from our language.

Showing results for: wwwwrestling with nigger The N word From Mark Twain to Chris Rock, it provokes book banning and nervous giggles. A black scholar asks if it's ever OK to say "nigger." ...

Gwendoline Y. Fortune's Growing up Nigger Rich is appealing, but considerably less provocative than its title suggests. Black professor Gayla Turner returns during a sabbatical to the small ...

It seems “Bow Nigger” spoiled us. It showed us what matters in videogames: The overwhelming sensation and emotion which the player is subject to, the way the gamer feels, reacts, and understands.

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“I used the word nigger to defuse its negativity,” he told us by phone. “When Puerto Ricans call each other the Spanish word ‘negro,’ it reflects feelings of love.