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The slur commonly called the traces linguistically to the niger “black,” passing through / negro into forms by the 16th century, but its social meaning shifted dramatically over centuries from a neutr...
The historical roots of racism in the United States rest on a convergence of early colonial labor systems, transatlantic slavery, legal codification of race, and the social invention of “whiteness” to...
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...
central government officially declared a disaster / state of calamity covering 69 municipalities in the wake of and extended that status through at least 8 February as part of a and a €2.5–3.0 billion...
’s extraordinary wind and sea impacts prompted the to issue widespread red warnings and drove the to activate the highest readiness level in the run-up to the event, and those same assessments sharply...
The word “” began as a shortening of raccoon, itself borrowed into from an / word, but over the 19th century it became a racial slur for Black people through entanglement with minstrel performance, mi...
The slang form nigga derives historically from the racial slur nigger, itself tracing back through English borrowings of Spanish/Portuguese negro from Latin niger “black,” and has been attested in dia...
O apoio a Nicolás Maduro no Brasil é concentrado sobretudo nas lideranças de partidos da esquerda institucional — especialmente setores do PT, além de declarações formais vindas de PSOL, PCdoB e PDT e...
Il futuro prossimo del Brasile sarà segnato da una crescita moderata e da forti tensioni tra politiche fiscali espansive e la lotta all’inflazione: istituzioni internazionali prevedono crescita intorn...