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Some white people may choose

because it feels neutral — but some academics argue opting out of

signals a lack of awareness about white privilege, akin to society associating whiteness with being raceless. n.pr/3oA9X9s

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This is where society is; how to virtue-signal with your thumbs-up emoji. Everything sucks.

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Or it could be that they give you the yellow one by default? Geeze

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I pick it because in my heart, I'm a Simpsons character.

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Slow news day?

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Conservatives are going to parade this headline as to why they want to ban npr.

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Also moderates at this point.

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“Academics” wasting everyone’s time finding micro aggressions in emojis

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The entire point is they’re not “academics,” they are academics.

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Imagine having actually issues in your life while national radio discusses emoji coloring. This is embarrassing for NPR

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Approximately 13 million children go hungry in the USA.

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what is being accomplished with this? is this necessary? who asked for this?

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Y'all couldn't do this any other month huh? This is like painting BLM on the side of a police car

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thank you for this

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I miss when the news wasn’t 24/7 and they just recycled news stories for most of the day. Threw in a water skiing squirrel occasionally. Can’t stand clickbait.

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