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    Quote Originally Posted by evince View Post
    They are race insensitive


    The fact that many blacks find them offensive makes that statement a fact


    I would never own one


    If I inherited something like that I would give it to a museum
    I had a black neighbor that collected black Santa Claus figurines. is that OK?

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    Quote Originally Posted by ExpressLane View Post
    "Like blackface, racist objects such as mammy jars perpetuate deep-rooted stereotypes about African-Americans by portraying them as docile, dumb and animated."
    Do you accept that statement as true?

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    Quote Originally Posted by ExpressLane View Post
    I had a black neighbor that collected black Santa Claus figurines. is that OK?
    Why would it be?


    Why is it racists get so easily confused?

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    Quote Originally Posted by evince View Post
    Nope


    It’s not racist

    Do you even understand why it’s not racist?
    Because its a peanut jar?

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    Well the terms "redneck" and "hillbilly" aren't nice or so they say.

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    Quote Originally Posted by ExpressLane View Post
    "Like blackface, racist objects such as mammy jars perpetuate deep-rooted stereotypes about African-Americans by portraying them as docile, dumb and animated."
    I guess you call those words lies?

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    Quote Originally Posted by evince View Post
    Why wouldn’t it be?


    Why is it racists get so easily confused?
    I just wanted to see if you were confused by it. He also had a piture on the wall of a bunch of black boys shucking off their close and jumping in a pond. The caption read "The last one in is a N.word. I personally found it to be offensive but he liked it so

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    Quote Originally Posted by evince View Post
    I guess you call those words lies?
    No I call them accurate. I hate to lose my Aunt Jemima pan cake mix though. Now I have switched to Hungry Jack brand. BTW Aunt Jemima's family has spoken out against removing her image and brand. I'm not sure when they intend to discontinue the brand but they announced they would do it.

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    Quote Originally Posted by AProudLefty View Post
    Well the terms "redneck" and "hillbilly" aren't nice or so they say.
    White people call themselves those all the time


    Is it Fine for black people to call white people rednecks?

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    Quote Originally Posted by AProudLefty View Post
    It's pretty easy to see the difference.
    A cookie jar is a fucking cookie jar

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    Quote Originally Posted by ExpressLane View Post
    No I call them accurate.
    Then why do you keep pretending to be confused about wether some black people find those items offensive?

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    Quote Originally Posted by volsrock View Post
    A cookie jar is a fucking cookie jar
    Correct.

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    Quote Originally Posted by evince View Post

    Is it Fine for black people to call white people rednecks?
    YES!!!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by evince View Post
    White people call themselves those all the time


    Is it Fine for black people to call white people rednecks?
    I do not know. If they call me that, I'd just laugh.

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