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July 2nd, 2013
08:32 PM ET

"The N Word" reaction: The good, bad & ugly

If you missed the CNN's special: #TheNWord, here's the audio podcast via #SoundCloud:

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The response from last night's special "The N Word" hosted by Don Lemon has been nothing short of amazing.

During the hour-long special – the phrase "N word" was actually trending world wide on Twitter.

We take a look at the overwhelming reaction - which has been both positive and negative.

Outfront tonight CNN's Don Lemon, Safiya Songhai, Filmmaker and 2008 Miss Black Massachusetts USA and Tim Wise, author of "Colorblind."


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