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  2. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

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    Stacker compiled a list of 20 slang words popularized from Black Twitter that have helped shape the internet. ... "flex" evokes images of showing off your assets or advantages. The term has been ...

  3. List of black animated characters - Wikipedia

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    This list of black animated characters lists fictional characters found on animated television series and in motion pictures.The Black people in this list include African American animated characters and other characters of Sub-Saharan African descent or populations characterized by dark skin color (a definition that also includes certain populations in Oceania, the southern West Asia, and the ...

  4. Stereotypes of African Americans - Wikipedia

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    Detail from cover of The Celebrated Negro Melodies, as Sung by the Virginia Minstrels, 1843. Minstrel shows became a popular form of theater during the nineteenth century, which portrayed African Americans in stereotypical and often disparaging ways, some of the most common being that they are ignorant, lazy, buffoonish, superstitious, joyous, and musical. [1]

  5. We Got to Do Better - Wikipedia

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    We Got to Do Better, originally titled Hot Ghetto Mess, is an American television series on Black Entertainment Television. The show is based on the cult website hotghettomess.com, which satirizes aspects of the African-American working class. Jam Donaldson, creator of the website and lawyer, is the show's executive producer.

  6. Ernie Barnes - Wikipedia

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    1971: "Barnes organized a touring exhibition of 35 paintings with the purpose of defining how black is beautiful, giving the black community a sense of pride a sense of community." From 1972 to 1979, "The Beauty of the Ghetto" traveled to major U.S. cities, where his celebrity supporters and local elected officials hosted the shows and new ...

  7. 'The Alabama Leprechaun' is the greatest viral story of all time

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    The journalists struggled to stay serious as locals explained their theories about the sighting. "To me, it look like a leprechaun to me. All you gotta do is look up in the tree.

  8. Tregear's Black Jokes - Wikipedia

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    Tregear's Black Jokes was a collection of more than 40 anti-black racist cartoons, published in London by bookseller Gabriel Shear Tregear in the 1830s. The cartoons could be purchased individually or in bound albums in Tregear's shop. Tregear published two series, Life in Philadelphia (1833) and Tregear's Black Jokes (1834), plus additional ...

  9. Ghettopoly - Wikipedia

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    The game was criticized as offensively racist by a local chapter of the NAACP [4] and by black clergy, [5] as well as by Asian American groups, including the National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium and Organization of Chinese Americans. [6] The game was pulled from the market by Urban Outfitters, just one of its many retailers. Chang ...