tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post9156626262012123179..comments2024-03-29T04:54:50.435-05:00Comments on Bayou Renaissance Man: HehPeterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-41242429762544059332023-03-31T21:05:27.893-05:002023-03-31T21:05:27.893-05:00ChickenChickenDean M Drewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10435156303119505162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-72934586906072225852023-03-31T15:48:55.540-05:002023-03-31T15:48:55.540-05:00When I was in middle school in the 90’s in a major...When I was in middle school in the 90’s in a major city, I had one class mate who was white but recently immigrated from South Africa wondering why he did not qualify as African American, and one who was black from I forget which Caribbean island who would get very offended if he was called African American because he did not trace his roots from Africa. That was when I learned it was just a modern euphemism for older (non-pejorative) terms like ‘black’. John Wright points out that needing to specify ‘political’ correctness means we are talking about something other than correctness, i.e. falsehood.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-40074785375578740682023-03-30T15:37:01.448-05:002023-03-30T15:37:01.448-05:00So, what does zebra taste like?So, what does zebra taste like?JNorthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01701578500596164529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-35939577128741441122023-03-30T11:31:28.614-05:002023-03-30T11:31:28.614-05:00I've been known to do that, yes . . . to which...I've been known to do that, yes . . . to which my black friends reply, "No way, man! You'se a honky!"<br /><br />:-)Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-23391248409999528462023-03-30T11:18:10.324-05:002023-03-30T11:18:10.324-05:00Since you emphasize your African roots, and migrat...Since you emphasize your African roots, and migrated to the U.S.later in life, <br /> you also call yourself an “African American.”?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com