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For black CEOs in Silicon Valley, humiliation is a part of doing business

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677 points saeedjabbar | 1 comments | 16 Jun 20 15:19 UTC | HN request time: 0.212s | source
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JumpCrisscross ◴[16 Jun 20 21:10 UTC] No.23544162[source]▶
Stylistic question. I noticed Black and White capitalized in this article. Is that an emerging convention?
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1. dhosek ◴[16 Jun 20 21:21 UTC] No.23544325[source]▶
It is. I forget which news outlet has recently made it a standard to capitalize Black which is in contradiction to the AP Style Guide.