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We Don't Say That

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What Does the Word Black Have to Do With It

In France, the word "black" is considered an offensive term. Rachel wants to be called 'noir' by people who call her black. But she finds that it doesn't fit in with other french words like soire and voilae. The French constitution does not allow them to use  d glf as a specialized word for race.

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