• JeSuisUnHombre@lemm.ee
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    8 months ago

    Pretty common for American pop culture to adopt trends and slang from the black community without giving them credit

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      8 months ago

      How should people credit the words they pick up into their vernacular? This doesn’t sound like a very workable idea to me.

    • PunnyName@lemmy.world
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      8 months ago

      Like saying this country was founded on freedom, when in reality it was founded on the suffering of an absolute fuck ton of black slaves.