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Old 07-29-2011, 06:34 PM   #76
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Originally Posted by Our good friends at Wikipedia.org
Ebonics (a combination of the words ebony and phonics) is a term that was originally intended to refer to the language of all people descended from enslaved Black Africans, particularly in West Africa, the Caribbean, and North America. Since 1996, Ebonics has primarily been used to refer to African American Vernacular English (AAVE), a dialect distinctively different from Standard American English.
See how Ebonics has to do with black people? Do you see?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebonics
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