The word "ghetto" is an etymological mystery. (Interested in contributing? Holler at this form. Each week in "Word Watch," we'll dig into language that tells us something about the way race is lived in America today. ![]() ![]() The pushcart market in the East Side Ghetto of New York's Jewish Quarter was a hive of activity in the early 1900s.Īs you might have gathered from our blog's title, the Code Switch team is kind of obsessed with the ways we speak to each other.
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