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Jan 22, 2026
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What is the etymology of the slur commonly called the N-word and how has its meaning changed over time?

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...

Oct 7, 2025
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What are the historical roots of racism in the United States?

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...

Jan 8, 2026

etymology of nigga

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...

Jan 7, 2026

Lista de políticos do Brasil que apoiam o presidente da Venezuela maduro

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...

Jan 5, 2026

Quale sara il futuro del brasile?

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...

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