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  2. Awkwafina’s non-apology for using a blaccent is the problem

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    After dodging questions for years about her cultural appropriation of African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) via the use of a “blaccent,” The post Awkwafina’s non-apology for using a ...

  3. African-American Vernacular English - Wikipedia

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    The analysis of consonant cluster reduction in AAVE assumes that, initially, final clusters are present and intact in the language. For example, the word "tes" in AAVE originates from "test", with the final "t" of the "st" consonant cluster being deleted in word-final position.

  4. When non-Black celebrities like Olivia Rodrigo speak with a ...

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    Teen pop star Olivia Rodrigo is the latest non-Black celebrity to face criticism for speaking in a “blaccent” and using AAVE (African American vernacular English), who joins others in being ...

  5. African-American English - Wikipedia

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    African-American English (AAE) is the umbrella term [1] for English dialects spoken predominantly by Black people in the United States and many in Canada; [2] most commonly, it refers to a dialect continuum ranging from African-American Vernacular English to more standard American English. [3]

  6. Was Kamala Harris code-switching or pandering? We asked an ...

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    Accents: Regional and cultural variations in pronunciation Or, in this case, a particularly Black speech affect commonly known as a “Blaccent.” Code-switching: Switching between two different ...

  7. Black Intelligence Test of Cultural Homogeneity - Wikipedia

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    In 1974 Good Times sitcom episode "The I.Q. Test", the test was referenced by the Evans's daughter, Thelma. She explains the test's significance as the family discusses why the family's activist son, Michael, chose to walk out of his public school's I.Q. test, which he deemed unfairly geared towards white Americans and white culture.

  8. Awkwafina addresses ‘blaccent’ controversy with lengthy ...

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    Awkwafina, born Nora Lum, addressed the controversy surrounding her "blaccent" and use of AAVE in roles including Peik Lin in "Crazy Rich Asians" and Constance in "Ocean's 8."

  9. Black-box testing - Wikipedia

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    Test coverage refers to the percentage of software requirements that are tested by black-box testing for a system or application. [7] This is in contrast with code coverage, which examines the inner workings of a program and measures the degree to which the source code of a program is executed when a test suite is run. [8]