Jamie Foxx says Leonardo DiCaprio did not want to say the N-word so much while reading “Django Unchained,” but Samuel L Jackson told him otherwise.

  • tacosanonymous@lemm.ee
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    2 months ago

    Tbf, I don’t even think actual slavers said it with as much frequency. You could remove a dozen and it would still have more than enough.

    • DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social
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      2 months ago

      It was quite literally their common usage word for black people. It came up a lot when your “job” was enslaving black people as a result.

      And yes, it was still a slur despite the daily usage.