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In this powerful presentation at Franklin & Marshall College, Dr. Ron Daniels confronts a topic that continues to spark debate but rarely gets unpacked with real depth, the use of the N-word.
This isn’t about surface-level arguments or social media takes. It’s about understanding the historical weight, psychological impact, and cultural consequences behind a word that has been shaped by centuries of oppression, identity, and power.
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📢 Support the Mission
We’re building long-term projects focused on community, history, and cultural preservation.
Visit: IBEW21.org
In this powerful presentation at Franklin & Marshall College, Dr. Ron Daniels confronts a topic that continues to spark debate but rarely gets unpacked with real depth, the use of the N-word.
This isn’t about surface-level arguments or social media takes. It’s about understanding the historical weight, psychological impact, and cultural consequences behind a word that has been shaped by centuries of oppression, identity, and power.
***
About the Institute of the Black World 21st Century (#IBW21)
IBW 21 is committed to enhancing the capacity of Black communities in the U.S. and globally to achieve cultural, social, economic and political equality and an enhanced quality of life for all marginalized people.
Learn more — ibw21.org
Donate — ibw21.org/support/general
