Friday, December 20, 2019

A Capital Idea!


Capital-B ‘Black’ becomes standard usage at The Seattle Times... white (adj.): Belonging to people with light-colored skin, especially those of European descent. Unlike Black, it is lowercase... [More]
They have a bullshit rationale for that and everything.

[Via Mack H]

3 comments:

Mack said...

Lower-case is inferior.

And that's the point.

Anonymous said...

And in the same vein:

Florida's university system is closed for MLK Day yet open for President's day. IOW, MLK is more deserving of our respect than ALL 45 of the men who have served as our chief executive, including #44.

Ain't that sumpin?

Anonymous said...

If that's the case, it's all right to be White.