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Originally Posted by Will S.Unyu
because
a "nigger" is a type of person.
"ignorant" type of person
the word nigger was bein used before the 1800's and the 1700's
and blacks werent the only people called niggers
Arabs are called sand niggers
albanians are called mountain niggers
Back then the europeans thought that everyone that wasnt european was dumb and un educated.
this goes back to early AD
They thought everyone that wasnt european were uneducated and thus was considered ignorant.
thus was called niggers
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nig·ger ( P ) Pronunciation Key (ngr)
n. Offensive Slang
A. Used as a disparaging term for a Black person: “You can only be destroyed by believing that you really are what the white world calls a nigger” (James Baldwin).
B. Used as a disparaging term for a member of any dark-skinned people.
C. Used as a disparaging term for a member of any socially, economically, or politically deprived group of people: “Gun owners are the new niggers... of society” (John Aquilino).
all that shit you said may be true, and it might not, i dont know... but you've gotta realize where you are and the history of your country, and in THIS nation, it is an extremely offensive term used to downgrade African-Americans... if you can't realize that, THAT is ignorance...