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  2. Why is Black spelled with a capital 'B' and white lowercase ...

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    After changing its usage rules last month to capitalize the word ‘Black’ when used in the context of race and culture, The Associated Press on Monday said it would not do the same for ...

  3. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style/Capital letters/Archive 32

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    The NYT's editors' note was published on June 30, five days after the op-ed you linked to. The decision to capitalize "Black" in this context was announced in the paper itself on July 5. Since then, they do in fact use the uppercase "B", e.g. . —Sangdeboeuf 20:41, 31 August 2020 (UTC) Ah, I see.

  4. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Capital letters

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    Do not ordinarily capitalize the definite article after the first word of a sentence; [a] however, some idiomatic expressions, including the titles of artistic and academic works, should be quoted exactly, according to common usage. Correct (generic): an article about the United Kingdom Incorrect: an article about The United Kingdom (a redirect)

  5. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style/Capital letters/Archive 11

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    "Black" and "White" are catch-all terms and do not refer to a single nationality or ethnicity "Black" and "White" are ordinary words denoting colors, therefore no need to capitalize them. Simple answers to both - "Asian" is a much larger catch-all term referring to over 2.5 billion people, or nearly half the world's population, and that's ...

  6. Ask Angelia: Why does media capitalize reference to Black ...

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    Ask Angelia answers reader's question on media's use of capitalization on one race, lowercase on others

  7. Newsroom quandary: Should ‘black’ be capitalized? - AOL

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    As journalists grapple with massive protests and sweeping changes in the aftermath of George Floyd's death, U.S. newsrooms are debating an important style change: whether to capitalize the “b ...

  8. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style/Capital letters/Archive 36

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    Ethno-racial "color labels" may be given capitalized (Black and White) or lower-case (black and white). The capitalized form will be more appropriate in the company of other upper-case terms of this sort (Asian–Pacific, Black, Hispanic, Native American, and White demographic categories). Proposed: Ethno-racial "color labels" may be given ...

  9. Wikipedia talk : Manual of Style/Capital letters/Archive 34

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    I've got someone arguing that Ethno-racial "color labels" may be given capitalized (Black and White) or lower-case (black and white). means B/w is prohibited. Which is not what the RfC decided. There was no consensus against Black/white. I'm going to add that statement. —valereee 17:47, 6 January 2022 (UTC)