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Old 05-01-2012, 16:49   #49
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Re: Diane Abbott apologises in 'race' row

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Originally Posted by Russ View Post
My OH is British/Indian, there are some who would call her coloured (she'd smack them upside the head if they did) but calling her black would not be correct either.
So what does she like to be called then?

a white person regardless of nationality is called white.
a black non Asian is called black.
an Asian is usually referred to as Asian.

Damn, I forgot the Indians.
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