Thursday, March 5, 2009

Do you feel the word "Nigger" is abused to much? Well I do, and my teacher Ms.Griffith does also. She is constantly reminding students that the word is inexcusable and should not be used at all. I can tell that the word gets under her skin because every time the word is said or used to refer to a friend or fellow peer, her nose flairs and she began to yell "That is an inappropriate word. I guess being an african american and the way it was verbally used in the old days reminds her of all the negativity and mishapps of the real meaning. I don't know why this word makes so many people upset if it is used to get the attention of the young folks and not to be disrespectful. Maybe some day I would really know how it feels to be aggervated by the "Nigger" word or saying

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