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Examples from the Dictionary of Bad Words: Healthy African American Families project, Los Angeles, California
| Research Term | Community Translation |
|---|---|
| Researchers | Takers |
| Informants | Spies |
| Subjects | Slaves |
| Data | Stolen goods, people as objects |
| Anonymous | Secret purpose |
| Collaboration | New exploitation of community |
| Public health | Free mistreatment in a health clinic |
| Empowerment | Perception that I have no power |
| My research | Who does it belong to? |
