Colored and Negro

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Colored noun - A United States term for Blacks that is now considered offensive.

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Negro is a synonym for colored in dark-skinned topic. In some cases you can use "Negro" instead the word "Colored" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: color, colour, colorful, coloured, coloring

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

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Colored is a synonym for negro. You can use "Colored" instead an adjective "Negro".

Nearby Word: Negress

Crows stand in for black people in the movie, however the terms "crow" and "black/negro/colored" are used completely interchangeably.

Source: Western Animation / Fritz the Cat
Also, "robot" itself seems to be a lesser, old-fashioned slur similar to "negro" or "colored".

Source: Fantastic Slurs aka: Fantastic Slur
Equestrylvania: Charlotte grew up in the 1930s, and thus sees nothing wrong with using terms like "negro" and "colored people" when comparing Zebra culture in Equestria with African culture on Earth.

Source: Politically Incorrect Hero

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