On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 12:17 PM, curtisdeltablues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The term "colored people" is associated > with the past. The term "people of color" was carefully crafted to be > different from the emotional connection with Jim Crow laws. The term > "colored" was used to designate where black people could go or > facilities they could use. >
For further information on this, reference http://www.naacp.org/ , the home page of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
