warp & woof,

[Otto Sell]

> Terrance wrote:
>
>
> > We come from very different worlds Otto, this I am sure of.
> > You noted once that you would never use the word nigger,
> > Paul M. agreed, but in my life this has always been  one of
> > the most used word in the lexicon. What does a german white
> > boy do when he's singing the lyrics to his favorite raps,
> > bleep out the N word?
>
> > I participate in Peer mediation at a High School in Harlem.
> > The students run the show, but I'm there to act as liaison,
> > a role I'm very proud of because the students selected me.
> > One day we the students discussed the word nigger. Some
> > students, obviously instructed by teachers, tried to
> > convince other  students that the word nigger is offensive
> > in any context. Students were very offended and said, "you
> > telling me I can't call my nigger my nigger?" "Yeah," the
> > student that raised the issue said.  "Fuck that son," was
> > the reply and everyone applauded it.
>
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but the colour of skin of the person who uses the
word
> "nigger" for a black man or woman seems to be of some importance here, no?
>
> Thomas
>

And there's surely a difference if a Dutch calls me "Moff" or an American
calls me "Kraut" or if I would call a black person "N*****".
Gonna sing a "beep" in the future.

O.