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It is insulting to call anyone cracker, black, or white. Cracker is an offensive, racial term and there are plenty of them.

The correct term for black is African-____ (depending on where the person is from)

The correct term for white is European-____ (too depending on where the person is from)

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Actually it was because before the Civil War the slave owners would use their whips and would "CRACK" the slaves with it.

so basicly they call us crackes cuz that's the sound our wips made.

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