The Melanin Margin

What is "Acting White"?


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Welcome back to the Melanin Margin. In this week's race conversation, we discuss the definition of "acting white," code-switching among people of color, and how white supremacy has negatively stereotyped the use of AAVE (African American Vernacular English) and other cultural dialects as an indicator of lacking intelligence.   

Click the following link for the accompanying video and to comment on their discussion: https://youtu.be/LmwQVHYkMG8

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