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Blackhood

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

The state or condition of being black (all senses); blackness..

Example Sentences

[…] expression, I'm afraid I do not share the conviction held by very important people, like Aime Cesaire, quoted earlier by Charles, who suggest that there is a kind of brotherhood, call it negritude, call it a blackhood, call it blackness.
He also arranged a list of twelve secrets of life to help African Americans enjoy their blackhood and lead better lives.
How does blackhood stand against today's leading critical discourse on race and sex that renders black people missing and murdered?

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What does blackhood mean?

Blackhood means The state or condition of being black (all senses); blackness..

What is a synonym for blackhood?

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How do you use blackhood in a sentence?

[…] expression, I'm afraid I do not share the conviction held by very important people, like Aime Cesaire, quoted earlier by Charles, who suggest that there is a kind of brotherhood, call it negritude, call it a blackhood, call it blackness.

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