Haha you’re right. I never thought about it this way, I just took words as whole, and these words are all negative (in my mind). Although technically you could

Haha you’re right. I never thought about it this way, I just took words as whole, and these words are all negative (in my mind). Although technically you could say the same about “blacklist”, people want the same concept (blocking, which isn’t necessarily negative) but don’t want to associate it with race.