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The style guide for not sounding racist

Mar 27, 2017
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You know how sometimes you say/read/quote something and there’s this tingly, terrifying sensation in your spine that’s like hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm I feel like that was maybe kind of racist???? Was it? WAS IT??!!!?

No fear, at least if you’re an NYT journalist, because now you can check the Times’ Manual of Style and Usage for recommendations on ~race-ish~ rel…

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