I’m a Black Scholar Who Studies Race. Here’s Why I Capitalize ‘White.’
I haven’t always capitalized the ‘W’ in my own writing, but I do now
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6 min readJul 2, 2020
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In recent days, multiple well-respected journalistic outlets have announced to much fanfare that, having reflected on the rapidly shifting American racial landscape, they will be capitalizing “Black” as designations for people and…