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I will use a capital “B” when spelling Black in my publications for the same reason that one author explained in 1878, “White men being printers long before the black men dared read their works, had power to establish any rule they saw fit...

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As a mark of disrespect, as a stigma, as a badge of inferiority, they (...) agreed to spell his name without a capital. The French, German, Irish, Dutch, Japanese, and other nationalities are honored with a capital letter but the poor sons of Ham must bear the burden of a small n
To our journalist brothers we present this as a matter of self interest. Spell it with a capital. To our Democratic journals we present it as a matter of good grammer [sic]. Spell it with a capital. To Republicans we present it as a matter of right. Spell it with a capital.
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