Should I Say African American, Black, or People of Color (POC)?
Race & Ethnicity
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Review a variety of terms that are used to describe people’s race and or ethnicity. Confirm which terms are accurate, appropriate, and respectful of others. Raise your awareness to avoid using terms that are inaccurate and/or offensive.
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