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View Poll Results: What do you call people of African descent?
Black 40 68.97%
Brown 2 3.45%
African American (or other country) 2 3.45%
Brothers / Sisters 2 3.45%
Colored 1 1.72%
N*gga (like the rappers say) 2 3.45%
I don't label them, they're just people 6 10.34%
42 karat teeth 3 5.17%
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I work with a guy from South Africa
Does he have a cool accent?
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He's been here since he was a kid, so no.
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I know a white guy from South Africa that became a US citizen last year. He gets annoyed when I call him an african American
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Why would I call them? Do they owe me money? Do I work for the cell phone company or the electric company? Am I a landlord in this scenario?
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I used to work with a guy who said he told his daughter that every black person was Michael Jordan or Oprah
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If you worked for the electric company you'd be calling his momma, his power got shut off years ago
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If you worked for the electric company you'd be calling his momma, his power got shut off years ago
No phone would explain why they are always yelling 'Hey you guys!'
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