With no explanation, label text_A→text_B with either "DON'T KNOW", "NO" or "YES".
text_A: The show further lampooned the controversy surrounding its use of profanity, as well as the media attention surrounding the network show "Chicago Hopes singular use of the word "shit", with the season five premiere "It Hits the Fan", in which the word "shit" is said 162 times without being bleeped for censorship purposes, while also appearing uncensored in written form. In the days following the show's original airing, 5,000 disapproving e-mails were sent to Comedy Central. The eleventh season episode "With Apologies to Jesse Jackson" was broadcast with 43 explicit utterances of the racial slur "nigger", but was relatively uncontroversial since the NAACP and the majority of the black community recognized, and lauded, the broader story and the way that the show was portraying the reactions of other races to black people's feeling upon experiencing such a slur.
text_B: Given the evolving tolerance for profanity on basic cable in the 2000s and beyond, does this passage make it sound like the networks still took a harder line on racial slurs than they did on other taboos, such as literal four-letter words?
NO.