An 11-year-old boy named Jonathan McCoy is taking his cause across the country. He is campaigning to have the N-word (you know which one) removed from...
Hermene Hartman | Posted 09.21.2008 | Style
If there is a black person living in America who has not uttered the word, they should stand tall and receive the NAACP Image Award.
Roderick Spencer | Posted 08.12.2008 | Media
As a white man in a black family, I can say with some authority, the word "n****r" has a lot of different meanings, and context is crucial to understanding why it persists in our language.
Samara O'Shea | Posted 07.04.2008 | Entertainment
Thanks to the First Amendment, there's not a single word in the English language that I should be afraid to say. But I am -- and the more afraid we are to use a word the more control that word has.
AP | NEKESA MUMBI MOODY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment
To some, it's a hurtful racial epithet. For Nas, it's an album title. The rapper told MTV News that he would indeed be naming his new album after the...
Posted 09.30.2009 | Impact