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Is stop necessary for a paper negative?

No.. but if you want to preserve your fixer, then yes. I have always used a stop, be it Ilford's indicator stop bath, or DIY citric acid, or vinegar, for films and paper.
 
I’m a Black guy so...
 
Quote of the day! (No moderator editing allowed!)

Nah - but I left the screwup for all to see!
I could probably have still edited it even if I wasn't a moderator.
If we toned NB23, what tone do you think we might get?

You couldn't edit my quote if you weren't moderator.
And, if we toned @NB23 , why..., he'd be toned-down, probably.

True - and I didn't.
And

Hey, can you guys please tone it down?