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  2. Watermelon as a Palestinian symbol - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Watermelon symbol, often used as an emoji (🍉) The watermelon has been used as a pro-Palestinian symbol in protests and works of art, representing the struggle against the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories. It started being used as such in response to Israeli suppression of the ...

  3. Watermelon stereotype - Wikipedia

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    A 1909 postcard, with the caption "I'se so happy!" The watermelon stereotype is an anti-Black racist trope originating in the Southern United States.It first arose as a backlash against African American emancipation and economic self-sufficiency in the late 1860s.

  4. List of American Dialect Society's Words of the Year

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    Political Word of the Year: 🍉 (watermelon emoji): symbol of Palestinian solidarity used on social media Digital Word of the Year: enshittification Informal Word of the Year: "let (someone) cook" : allow (someone) to do something that they are good at without interference

  5. How watermelon imagery, a symbol of solidarity with ...

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    The watermelon emoji is the latest example. Here's how the watermelon went from being a symbol of protest in the West Bank and Gaza to a global sign of solidarity with Palestinians online.

  6. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    In honor of Black Twitter's contribution, Stacker compiled a list of 20 slang words it brought to popularity, using the AAVE Glossary, Urban Dictionary, Know Your Meme, and other internet ...

  7. From ‘Basic’ to ‘Boujee,’ Here Are 29 Gen Z Slang Terms To ...

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    Born right smack on the cusp of millennial and Gen Z years (ahem, 1996), I grew up both enjoying the wonders of a digital-free world—collecting snail shells in my pocket and scraping knees on my ...

  8. List of emoticons - Wikipedia

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    A simple smiley. This is a list of emoticons or textual portrayals of a writer's moods or facial expressions in the form of icons.Originally, these icons consisted of ASCII art, and later, Shift JIS art and Unicode art.

  9. For Black Americans and Palestinians, watermelon has a ... - AOL

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    OPINION: Watermelon symbolism reflects the struggles for freedom and fights against oppression for African-Americans and Palestinians. But the symbolism hits […] The post For Black Americans and ...