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Ethnicity and Linguistic Tyranny in America:
The Use of "Nigger" in American History XPasquale Palumbo

Works Cited

American History X. Screenplay by David McKenna. Dir. Tony Kaye. Perf. Edward Norton and Edward Furlong. New Line Cinema, 1998.

Jones, Michael. "In Defense of the 'N-Word'" New York Amsterdam News. 8 Aug. 2007: 13.

Kennedy, Randall L. "Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word." Excerpt in Washington Post. 11 Jan. 2001. 3 Mar. 2009

—. "Who Can Say "Nigger"? And Other Considerations." The Journal of Blacks In Higher Education (2000): 86-96.

"Memorable Quotes for American History X (1998)." Internet Movie DataBase. 8 Mar. 2009 .

"nigger, n." OED Online. Oxford University Press.

Taylor, Charles. "The N Word." Salon. 22 Jan. 2002. 8 Mar. 2009

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Pasquale Palumbo is a graduate student at the City University of New York Lehman College.

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