Arizona Republican refers to Black Americans 'colored people' on House floor
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Rep. Eli Crane used the derogatory phrase in describing his proposed amendment to a military bill. Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty asked that his words be stricken from the record.

Rep. Eli Crane used the derogatory phrase in describing his proposed amendment to a military bill. Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty asked that his words be stricken from the record.

  • btaf45@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    It’s frequently used as a replacement for the N-word, and ignoring that is just being willfully ignorant.

    It’s not at all like the N-word, and pretending that it is is just being willfully ignorant.