Topic List |
Page List:
1 |
---|---|
iPhone_7 07/16/18 9:38:36 PM #1: |
Which is the appropriate term? - Results (20 votes)
African-American
5% (1 vote)
1
Black
95% (19 votes)
19
--- Sig User Logic https://imgur.com/lA5fm7w ... Copied to Clipboard!
|
Kazi1212 07/16/18 9:39:00 PM #2: |
Black. Elon Musk is African American
--- I don't know my gimmick "Does that sound reasonable to you?" ... Copied to Clipboard!
|
boxington 07/16/18 9:39:59 PM #3: |
either one, or both, depending on what the person prefers.
--- b-bb-box ... Copied to Clipboard!
|
DarkTransient 07/16/18 9:44:25 PM #4: |
It's not the term (unless you're using the N word or something like that), it's the context you use it in.
--- ... Copied to Clipboard!
|
known2FAIL 07/16/18 9:45:02 PM #5: |
I don't care either way
--- I don't know why I'm playing Destiny 2... but I am... ... Copied to Clipboard!
|
Touch 07/16/18 9:45:22 PM #6: |
... Copied to Clipboard!
|
rikasa 07/16/18 9:45:54 PM #7: |
i don't want to assume I know where their family comes from, i prefer a neutral descriptor of their appearance
--- you are not alone ... Copied to Clipboard!
|
SSJCAT 07/16/18 9:48:55 PM #8: |
black
--- PSN: SUPER_KITTY_JAM FC: SW-2262-4005-7054 ... Copied to Clipboard!
|
Iodine 07/17/18 3:51:57 PM #9: |
It largely depends on context. Idris Elba isn't African-American. He is black.
--- In Belichick we Trust ... Copied to Clipboard!
|
Taharqa_ 07/17/18 3:54:45 PM #10: |
Both are appropriate, one is just more formal than the other and at the same time dileneates US descendants of the African diaspora from continental Africans, Afro-Latinos and Afro-Caribbeans. All are black but with their own distinct history and nationality.
--- "If you want to move fast, practice slowly...if you want to move like lightning, practice in stillness." ... Copied to Clipboard!
|
Topic List |
Page List:
1 |