Why are people of color so against being called colored people? It means the exact same thing.

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WestonTexan · 18-21, M

Probably because of the negative historical use of the term "colored". I am sure there are some who don't care, as "people of color" is an extremely broad term.

Subsumedpat · 41-45, M

@WestonTexan I thought we erased history

bijouxbroussard · F

@Subsumedpat People are trying to, but many of us who remember are still alive.