Blacks and Negro

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Negro and blacks are semantically related. in african-american topic. In some cases you can use "Negro" instead a noun "Blacks".

Negro noun - A person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa).

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Blacks and negro are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Blacks" with "Negro", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Word: Negress

It only got changed because those in the "Black Power" movement wanted to redeem a word that up until then had been associated with darkness and evil - and also because they associated "Negro" with the cowardly, apolitical "Uncle Tom" blacks whom they considered traitors.

Source: Racist Grandma aka: Racist Grandpa

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