Vernacular colonialism
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The process through which black slang and vernacular is co [opted] to become part of [internet culture]. Terms like simp woke and lit that have been used for years in the black community and [black Twitter] become mainstream, leading white people to think the terms belong to them, ignorant of their origins.
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