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Podcast: Taking back slurs

By: Marco Santana/Verge Editor

Posted: 11/21/08

Several representatives from different student groups, including Women's Studies, the Asian American Association, the Black Student Union and EIU Pride, reclaimed the use of slurs in today's society during a panel in Lumpkin Hall on Tuesday night.

Students discussed how they felt about certain words and reflected on how derogatory slurs are used.

Caution: Derogatory words are used in the podcast.

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