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Is black politically correct?

Yes, "black" is politically correct, provided you are not referring to African-Americans. "African-American" would be wrong when referring to someone from, say, Jamaica. "Black" might be the preferred term for an individual whose nationality is unknown.


Can you give me an example of a sentence using the term politically correct?

It is politically correct to say that black people are african-american. And white people are just white.


Why is whoopi goldberg considered an African ameriacan?

African-American is a broad, politically-correct term that is used to describe people of color. Because of this, Whoopi Goldberg is referred to as being African-American, even though she has vehemently denied being African.


What are the politically correct terms for race?

Politically correct terms for race can vary based on context and personal preference. However, common terms that are considered respectful and inclusive include: African American, Asian American, Native American, Latina/Latino, Caucasian, etc. It's important to be mindful of the specific racial or ethnic identity an individual prefers and to respect their preferences.


Not ok to use Negro?

I believe the politically correct term is African American. So far as I know you won't get arrested for a hate crime by using the word Negro, but from what I've heard and gathered it's better to use African American.


What is the origin of the African Americans?

The term African-American began to be used by African-Americans themselves because of the negative connotations with words like "colored" or "negro". It gained momentum in the 1960s and the 1980s. The term has a more positive connotation and is considered the "politically correct" term.


How do you make politically correct lemonade?

No such thing as politically correct lemonade.


What is the Politically Correct term for Arabs?

Arab is a politically correct term.


What is the politically correct term for sportsmanship?

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What were the wilmington race riots?

They were a politically motivated attack agianst the whites and the city's leading african american citizens.


If a person has been exposed to black mold will it show up on the lungs as black spots?

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Is it politically correct to say Spanish Food for food from latin American countries?

Spanish food would refer to food from Spain, Latin, Latin American or country specific ( Cuban Food, Colombian Food, Peruvian Food etc.. ) are more politically correct terms that can be used.