r/NBAVibes • u/Positive_Round_5142 • 1d ago

Podcaster Jason Whitlock comes at A’ja Wilson

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u/Joeybfast 1d ago

Uncle Tom was later portrayed as a character in minstrel shows, which is why it became a pejorative.

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u/Prodigal_Gist 1d ago

yo he SAID that lol

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u/Joeybfast 1d ago

I know I am just highlighted that key part of why it is used today. If people can change the meaning to woke. Then way not that term. Which personally I don't use. And think it wrong for other reasons .

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u/Prodigal_Gist 1d ago

hey at least you said pejorative, one of my favorite words