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The Guardians style guide says let the writer decide: https://www.theguardian.com/guardian-observer-style-guide-b https://www.theguardian.com/guardian-observer
by helsinkiandrew 3y ago
The Guardians style guide says let the writer decide:
https://www.theguardian.com/guardian-observer-style-guide-b https://www.theguardian.com/guardian-observer-style-guide-b
"There is debate about the capitalisation of black, with some using it as a physical descriptor, others to describe a specific cultural group, therefore while generally lower case, if a subject, writer or editor of a story prefers to use Black then that choice should be respected."
- thelastparadise 3y ago> The Guardians style guide says let the writer decide The Guardian is far from a politically-unbiased source. Plus, this is an Appeal to Authority logical fallacy.
- RichardCA 3y agoIt started when a few different style guides made the change in 2020. https://news.ucdenver.edu/is-the-b-in-black-capitalized-yes/ https://news.ucdenver.edu/is-the-b-in-black-capitalized-yes/