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Originally Posted by AnnieK
My nan, who would have been 101 now used to call us her little pickaninies when we were kids. I didn't think it was derogatory (not that I would ever say it) but I do now 
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I used to call both my kids this when they were little.
Growing up in Africa It was used as a term of emdearment for little ones.
That was some years ago mind.