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How far we've come....

  • tweeg5039 by tweeg5039

    Very interesting first sentence of this page on how the author describes the local people callously as "the negroes."

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  • jules by jules moderator

    Indeed. I've found lots of examples of descriptions and terms which just would not be acceptable today. Like you say times have changed - words, their meanings and their acceptability have changed too. Interesting stuff!

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