What's in a Label?

The interesting point and meaning of a word are the root of the word! Knowing the root of a word gives power to how the word was either used or misused to cause harm. What's in a label? Have you ever been called out of your name?

But really the true root of the word 'nigger' takes us on a journey to the Motherland, Alkebulan a.k.a. Africa!

Nigger origin comes from Niger the Latin word used to describe color.

What can be garnered from the use and misuse of a term or word is people often diminish what they cannot comprehend!

Should someone be offended when called a 'nigger' or 'nigga?'

Let’s discuss.

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Minister Saundra Sirmans is a medical professional, writer, researcher, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Harriet's Sisters. As a mother and woman of faith, Saundra advocates for social and spiritual enlightenment and life alignment. ____________________

REFERENCE: https://www.etymonline.com/word/nigger