What Is Blaccent And Why Do People Keep Using It?
There's a pattern of white and non-Black performers using "Black English" or "Blaccent" to gain notoriety. While these performers are being called out (and canceled) for cultural appropriation, Blaccent is becoming more popular, with some people proclaiming Blaccent to be the modern internet-speak. What is actually the problem with using a Blaccent? And what does history tell us about the origins and evolution of Blaccent?
Learn more in the premiere of #HistoriansTake from @PBSOrigins on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mXaccYFKRQ&t=13s
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What Is Blaccent And Why Do People Keep Using It?
What Is Blaccent And Why Do People Keep Using It?
There's a pattern of white and non-Black performers using "Black English" or "Blaccent" to gain notoriety. While these performers are being called out (and canceled) for cultural appropriation, Blaccent is becoming more popular, with some people proclaiming Blaccent to be the modern internet-speak. What is actually the problem with using a Blaccent? And what does history tell us about the origins and evolution of Blaccent? Learn more in the premiere of #HistoriansTake from @PBSOrigins on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mXaccYFKRQ&t=13s
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