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‘African American’ Is Awkward. It’s Time to Use ‘Black.’

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Navigating Language Sensitivities in Sports and Society

This chapter explores the intricacies of language in relation to team names and societal sensitivities. It highlights the impact of context and public opinion on language use while calling for a better alignment between academic perspectives and everyday understandings of cultural issues.

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