If “Washington REDskins” is Offensive . . .

. . . why isn’t BLACK Lives Matter just as offensive?  Whatever happened to “African-American” and “People of Color”?  There are more names that I’ve been instructed to use in reference to black people during my lifetime but I can’t remember them all.  (A friend recently told me that her eleven-year-old grandson, who goes to a Catholic school, lectured her about the inappropriateness of referring to black people as black people even though it’s apparently OK with Black Lives Matter.  Go figure). UPDATE:  Roger Y. writes to remind me that the National Association for the Advancement of COLORED People is … Continue reading If “Washington REDskins” is Offensive . . .