How insulting is Colored (vs. African American)

[Senusret I]

Originally Posted by DrPhil

Whites tend to respond with this cliche`.

Whites or idiots?

[DrPhil]

Originally Posted by Senusret I

Whites or idiots?

Whites.

I think that's more about being unaware and literal than being an idiot.

[madmax]

Originally Posted by Senusret I

Whites or idiots?

Does that apply to the blacks that came up with the name NAACP?
Were they blacks or idiots?

[DrPhil]

Originally Posted by madmax

Does that apply to the blacks that came up with the name NAACP?
Were they blacks or idiots?

You're an idiot.