White Nigger: The Struggles and Triumphs Growing up Bi-Racial in America recounts the conflicts that Bost went through growing up, being alienated by both blacks and whites, depending on his set ...

Mr. Kennedy talked about his book, Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word, published by Pantheon Books. The book chronicles the hi… read more Mr. Kennedy talked about his book ...

In other words, you'll see "nigger" used throughout the essay. We understand that the word is upsetting, so we wanted to offer people a chance to opt out now After each incident, after the ...

In the two decades since he published his book “Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word,” Randall Kennedy has witnessed the persistence of the n-word as “an oft-heard feature of the ...

That Jim. Now, there’s a nigger for you. Argued over ever since he first appeared, in Mark Twain’s 1884 masterpiece, “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” Nigger Jim is as dark and ...

Be warned. Is it racist if a black boss calls his black employee nigger? A federal jury in New York thinks so. The jury awarded Brandi Johnson $30,000 in punitive damages (in addition to $250,000 ...

One facet of the demands that people stop quoting the word "nigger"—even when they are quoting Supreme Court opinions or discussing other real-world incidents—is that the calls are sometimes ...