I just published "Decolonizing Language: Unshackling “Dark” & “Black” from Metaphoric Representations of Negative Attributes" : an invitation to World Peace through language link.medium.com/In15TEiz1eb

#medievaltwitter #decolonizeyourmind @brockbahler @philewell @ISASaxonists By way of abstract...
1/ The issue, as I see it, is NOT that the words "black", "dark", or even "Negro" are themselves slurs; they are , in fact NOT slurs. Rather , the problem is that in a world that is so saturated in anti-blackness, both historically and now, especially, ...