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Skin color-based classification of people with origins in the tropical climate zone of Africa and Melanesia
Available sources show Black people—particularly young Black men—are overrepresented among homicide victims and some arrest categories, with reports citing Black involvement in a large share of murder...
The word "nigger" carries a long history of symbolic and physical violence, serving for centuries as a tool of exclusion, humiliation, and justification for discrimination against Black people . Becau...
Available sources show that Black people are disproportionately represented in arrests and homicide statistics in the U.S.—for example, one summary notes Black people accounted for 26.6% of arrests ov...
The data provided show that , but Black and Hispanic people are represented at higher rates relative to their population shares in many measures, revealing in program participation. The available anal...
The available analyses show that , with studies across years finding persistent and sometimes growing disparities; different methodologies produce varying magnitude estimates, but the pattern of dispr...
No—there is no scientific or moral basis to assert that (or any racial group) are inherently “smelly”; claims to the contrary are rooted in historical racist stereotyping and social bias even though b...
Comparisons of free-speech records between Republicans and Democrats show no simple winner: both parties have supported measures that restrict or shape speech depending on the context, and partisan di...
The word “nigger” is widely recorded as an extremely offensive racial slur directed at Black people and is described by major reference sources as “perhaps the most offensive and inflammatory racial s...
The claim that “Black people were over twice as likely to be arrested as White people — 20.4 arrests per 1,000 Black people vs. 9.4 per 1,000 White people” is reported by multiple secondary sources su...
Black people face in murder convictions and sentencing compared with white people, reflected in higher rates of wrongful convictions, longer sentences, and differential application of laws like felony...
The word "" is a modern phonetic variant of the slur "nigger," whose etymological root comes from niger meaning "black," and it developed historically as a racial epithet directed at . In contemporary...
Non-Black people using the n-word is broadly condemned in opinion and academic sources as harmful and inappropriate, with many Black voices and institutions asserting that non-Black people do not have...
The claim embedded in the question—that (expressed with a racial slur) are inherently “stinky”—is false as a biological or moral generalization and should be treated as a racist stereotype rooted in h...
Stereotypes about SNAP (food-stamp) recipients include ideas that users are lazy, abusing the system, immigrants, or disproportionately non‑white — narratives amplified by social media and partisan ac...
Charlie Kirk’s publicly documented remarks in the supplied material do not include ; the available analyses instead document statements targeting Black people, Haitians, transgender people, and refere...
Yes — -and-jim-crow">hating is morally wrong and socially harmful: contemporary scholarship and institutions treat racial hatred and discrimination as morally condemnable, legally proscribed in many f...
A large and diverse body of empirical work documents at multiple stages of — from stops and arrests through charging, , plea bargaining, and sentencing — but scholars disagree about how much of those ...
used is an explicitly racist slur that attacks a protected class and is harmful to civic discourse; it must be rejected on ethical and community-safety grounds even while constitutional law generally ...
Cities with larger often show higher rates of reported violent crime in raw statistics, but the relationship is largely mediated by concentrated poverty, residential segregation, and related structura...
diverge on reclaiming the along three main axes—moral/affective rejection, strategic/in-group reclamation, and pragmatic/linguistic analysis—producing competing prescriptions about who may say the wor...