# its now racist to use the term "black hole"

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**Created:** [July 11, 2008, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-now-racist-to-use-the-term-black-hole/51353 "2008-07-11T17:36:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![L8APEX1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/l8apex1/32/7276_2.png) [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2008, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/its-now-racist-to-use-the-term-black-hole/51353/17 "2008-07-11T21:18:48Z")

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> Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price is sticking to his comments that the term “black hole,” which a colleague used, is racist.Price also says language such as “angel food cake” and “devil’s food cake” are also racially insensitive.

:picard: you have got to be joking

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