What Does *Nigga* Mean? A Complex Exploration of History, Context, and Controversy

From the Darkness: The Roots of a Phrase To grasp the nuances of *nigga*, we should first confront the darkness from which it emerged. The phrase is, at its core, a by-product of “nigger,” a time period born out of the brutal actuality of slavery and the pervasive racism that characterised the transatlantic slave commerce … Read more

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