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DainBramaged

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16. Than how should we address him? As a Halfrican-American?
Sun Feb 10, 2013, 05:25 PM
Feb 2013

What term would satisfy you? What wouldn't be offensive to you?

Do you think Berserker Feb 2013 #1
There are currently 28 African/African American players in the NHL. n/t FSogol Feb 2013 #20
Take a look at the other major series Peregrine Feb 2013 #2
Part of the reason may be the money/capital investment requured. Eleanors38 Feb 2013 #3
Wendell Scott was the driver in the '60s Norbert Feb 2013 #5
Thanks. Was Scott from Jacksonville? I remember hearing his name called out on Eleanors38 Feb 2013 #22
Danica Patrick and Ricky Stenhouse Jr.: Fans weigh in on new couple, NASCAR’s hottest romance FarCenter Feb 2013 #4
Awesome. One lone African-American and one Asian-American. Buzz Clik Feb 2013 #6
It's a start, it takes 20 years to develop a driver madville Feb 2013 #8
He's the fourth African-American to drive full time in a top NASCAR series. madville Feb 2013 #7
Although few drivers, HooptieWagon Feb 2013 #9
You can't just walk in to NASCAR or any other major motor sport ChisolmTrailDem Feb 2013 #10
He's not African American...He has a white father and black mother..how come he's never referred to HipChick Feb 2013 #11
Often enough it's not the country. Igel Feb 2013 #12
Than how should we address him? As a Halfrican-American? DainBramaged Feb 2013 #16
Not all black people are african american HipChick Feb 2013 #17
Not all Black people want to be called Black people DainBramaged Feb 2013 #18
I don't think you are being serious. NCTraveler Feb 2013 #23
11 Years is not enough time. Mopar151 Feb 2013 #13
Like any other professional sport dizbukhapeter Feb 2013 #14
"There goes the neighborhood" MrScorpio Feb 2013 #15
Never understood the 'sport' myself, just one continuous left turn after the other,,,,,, benld74 Feb 2013 #19
Why criticize them for trying to improve diversity. FSogol Feb 2013 #21
Dig deeper ... Myrina Feb 2013 #24
How do most NASCAR drivers get their start? Taverner Feb 2013 #25
Childress and the Dillon's, priceless... DainBramaged Feb 2013 #27
Based upon past performance, yes, this is an improvement. Dawson Leery Feb 2013 #26
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