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Washington's Oreo Factor

Washington's Oreo Factor

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Rohn Kenyatta
Jun 23, 2023
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Where I come from there is a term called an "Oreo." It is a term, or euphemism, peculiar to Black People in the United States. Its origin is the iconic cookie made by Nabisco (the National Biscuit Company). But this article is neither about cookies nor biscuits. The aforementioned data is simply a point of reference.

An Oreo, for these purposes, is a Bla…

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