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Nuance Central to Choosing Appropriate Name for Cultural Groups

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When it comes addressing a group of people, it can be tricky to know which term to use. Do you say Black or African American? Indian or Native American? As part of our continuing series on race and diversity, we discussed this topic with Niketa Reed and Colleen Thurston who both teach at the School of Journalism and Strategic Media at the University of Arkansas.

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Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.