Walter Mosley Thinks Everyone Should Be Able to Say "N-----"

'Recently, novelist Walter Mosley penned a provocative opinion piece the New York Times about his experience in a television writers room regarding his use of the n-word. It's an issue newsrooms and media organizations nationwide have long grappled with to form a consensus for standard guidelines. But for Mosley, a prolific and critically acclaimed black writer, there isn't that much to grapple with. "I believe in freedom of speech. Period," Mosley said, in a spirited conversation with WNYC News' cultural critic Rebecca Carroll. "Feeling uncomfortable is part of free speech."