Colored used to be the preferred term, then negro, then black, then African-Amer...

		refurb on Dec 20, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stanford's “Elimination of Harmful Language” Initi... Colored used to be the preferred term, then negro, then black, then African-American, now we're back to "black" being preferred...I guess? According to this article, it was various political/social leaders who pushed for new words. https://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/news/jimcrow/question/2010/octo...