(5/22/2023) The offensive origins of some commonly used phrases or idioms are often unknown to many of us. Check out the chart below to learn the history of a few examples.
To view part one visit: Common Idioms and Expressions that are Unknowingly Offensive | Chase Brexton Health Care
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Everyday words and phrases with racist and offensive backgrounds (today.com)
12 Common Phrases and Terms That Are Actually Racist or Offensive (businessinsider.com)
These Common Words Have Offensive Histories - Dictionary.com
The harmful ableist language you unknowingly use - BBC Worklife