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Bill Maher

THAT N-WORD AGAIN

Written by IRENE MONROE Posted July 24, 2018 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Editorial

A short history of rationalization, hate, and debate

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Editorial Tagged With: America, bigotry, Bill Maher, hip hop, history, n-word, Papa John, racism, Trump

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