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by mark_chosenberg 3672 days ago
And most likely if you parsed specifically tweets containing the n word, you'd find most of said tweets are authored by black people.

Not sure what the point of this article is.

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Which "n word"? Do a simple twitter search with the two spelling variants and you'll immediately notice completely different results.
I don't think that is very relevant. While the n-word is a relatively common part of african american vernacular, it is not that "slut" or "whore" are specifically part of female vernacular.