Where does this stop?
Is the expression "brown out" next? That would create zillions of cut and pastes with the microprocessor data sheets alone. And mains wiring in the US has black and white cables; get out of that one!
Once we have sanitised our language for Black/Asian people who is next - the Chinese? Then a "chink in the armour" or "Chinese burn/copy" might have to be changed.
Going forward we may have to please the LGBTQ lobby so we are no longer going to have male and female plugs and sockets.
The blacklist, whitelist episode was started "following a request from a customer". Surely, possibly just one "customer" does not mean that it was a big issue in the first place?
With a deference to people that are not of sound mind this morning - the world had gone mad!
Biting the hand that feeds IT
