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Cracker, sometimes cracka or white cracker, is a racial slur directed at white people, [1] [2] [3] used especially with regard to poor rural whites in the Southern United States. [4] Also referred by the euphemistic contraction C-word , [ 5 ] it is commonly a pejorative , though is also used in a neutral context, particularly in reference to a ...
In the book "The Souls of White Jokes" Latino author Raúl Pérez states racist humor is dangerous but used by politicians, law enforcement and far-right groups. From minstrel shows to memes: How ...
Partway through the test, the interviewer begins using increasingly offensive anti-black racial slurs, to which Wilson reacts with anti-white slurs (including "honky"). Finally, the interviewer says "nigger", to which Wilson replies, "Dead honky" and glares at the interviewer, his face twitching. The interviewer, frightened, offers him the job ...
In a new book, “The Souls of White Jokes,” author and sociologist Raúl Pérez writes about how racial humor is used among the alt-right in its recruitment and in overall politics.
The term cracker was in use during the Elizabethan era to describe braggarts and blowhards. The original root of this is the Middle English word crack, meaning "entertaining conversation" (which survives as a verb, as in "to crack a joke"); the noun in the Gaelicized spelling craic also retains currency in Ireland and to some extent in Scotland and Northern England, in a sense of 'fun' or ...
Cracker Barrel is being sued by a black veteran who says a manager lied about him and kicked him out of the restaurant under false pretenses. Black veteran sues Cracker Barrel for racial ...
(Greece) A stupid, dumb, silly person. Originated from the ethnic jokes concerning the Pontians' supposedly stupidity. The jokes were actually imported from foreign jokes about the Belgians and other ethnic groups but were 'adapted' in Greece, replacing the ethnic names with the Pontians minority. Due to the Pontians' tragic history and ...
During his 12-minute set, Hinchcliffe made racist comments about Mexicans crossing the border and jokes about Jewish and Black people that used antisemitic and racist tropes.