Re:Launch HN: BlackOakTV (YC S21) – Netflix for black people
by werber on Friday August 06, 2021 @10:30AM
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The United States is 76.3% white ( https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/US/PST045219 ), it's not a division it's a number, there are just literally less people of color in the country, a minority of the population.
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Re:Launch HN: BlackOakTV (YC S21) – Netflix for black people
by csmpltn on Friday August 06, 2021 @10:35AM
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> "The United States is 76.3% white ( https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/US/PST045219 ), it's not a division it's a number, there are just literally less people of color in the country, a minority of the population."
Will it be racist to continue using this terminology then, once the US reaches 50-50?
Re:Launch HN: BlackOakTV (YC S21) – Netflix for black people
by rootusrootus on Friday August 06, 2021 @12:02PM
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60% if you exclude Hispanics. Which, of course, raises its own questions about categorizations and who gets to make the definitions.