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Old 07-30-2015, 11:23 PM
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Added a trigger warning (I think). I thought it was better *not* to include which current NPC sorority. and including the source would definitely indicate which sorority. (Note, the source is *absolutely* ironclad, coming from the sorority's national magazine)
We are completely aware that racist people were racist and far more common long ago.

What did you hope to achieve by posting that? I seriously do not understand what you could have been thinking.
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Old 07-31-2015, 10:19 AM
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We are completely aware that racist people were racist and far more common long ago.

What did you hope to achieve by posting that? I seriously do not understand what you could have been thinking.
Why not though?
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I feel that there was nothing wrong with posting this. The contrast between what was acceptable in a different time period and what is acceptable now is quite interesting. The words used to describe the event tell us about the attitudes and activities of the time period.
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