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Topic	I really hate it when Black people twice my age call me "Sir"
The23rdMagus 06/30/20 5:02:57 PM #29:	More often than not I hear it from Black folks, and it bothers me. It makes me feel like the type that would call them "boy" - and I grew up in areas where I saw it happen. Often. Don't call me sir, especially if you're older than me. Mr. [redacted] is my father. And I'm only Andrew to my parents and the IRS. Don't hit me with an honorific if our relationship is as equals. --- ~Drewnami~ A beacon of Light from a burning screen. <cite>The23rdMagus posted [p:941489802] in I really h... [t:78814931]...</cite> <quote>More often than not I hear it from Black folks, and it bothers me. It makes me feel like the type that would call them "boy" - and I grew up in areas where I saw it happen. Often. Don't call me sir, especially if you're older than me. Mr. [redacted] is my father. And I'm only Andrew to my parents and the IRS. Don't hit me with an honorific if our relationship is as equals. --- ~Drewnami~ A beacon of Light from a burning screen.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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