"Who-Dey" Is Offensive?!

[BengalChris]

(12-08-2015, 07:55 PM)BFritz21 Wrote: We've officially hit rock bottom.  Now this writer, who happens to be white, is calling "Who-Dey" racist because of the "dey" is in Ebonics.

I've grown up all my life in Cincinnati and never tied it to Ebonics; in fact, in never even crossed my mind!  If people were acting a certain way when they said it that would portray a certain way of living that was making fun of, or even copying, black people, then I might understand, but it's just our chant and is more of a cheerful song than anything.  I don't know of anyone that has ever even considered it as something from the black culture.

Here's the article:


What a joke.

I generally find that those who claim that so-and-so or such-and-such is racist are the real racists in our society. Just ignore them. It's an error to give them any credibility.