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negroism

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Ne⋅gro⋅ism

[nee-groh-iz-uhm]
–noun (sometimes lowercase)
1. the doctrine or advocacy of equal rights for blacks.
2. a quality or manner, as a speech pattern or pronunciation, considered characteristic of blacks.

Origin:
1840–50, Americanism; Negro + -ism
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