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Is this Racist?

Merynn got a new book and while reading it to her, we came across this picture.


Is this racist? A “babygro?” Is that a play on words for black babies or something?

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4 Comments

  1. Wayne's World
    February 20, 2006 @ 11:58 pm

    Babygro
    noun

    Babygros
    1. trademark.
    An all-in-one stretch-fabric suit for a baby

  2. Wayne's World
    February 20, 2006 @ 11:58 pm

    Babygro
    noun

    Babygros
    1. trademark.
    An all-in-one stretch-fabric suit for a baby

  3. tabasco man
    February 21, 2006 @ 7:09 am

    I think if it said “babyfro” it would be racist.

  4. Gee Why
    February 21, 2006 @ 8:30 am

    babyfro and babygro – kinda the same, huh?

    Yeah, I did find babygro searching Google. Never did hear that term before. Don’t see why the book didn’t use a different baby to illustrate babygro.