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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/uni-florida-gator-bait-racist/(permalink)

Author: snopescom

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2020-06-23

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Jim Crow laws Institutional racism Kent Snopes Racism Black people Florida United States President of the United States Souvenir Midsummer Antebellum South Fantasy tropes University of Florida Sport

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University of Florida dropped its “Gator Bait” cheer used at sporting events due to the phrase's invocation of a history of racist imagery of Black children being used as "alligator bait."

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