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The word "negro" has its origins in the Spanish and Portuguese languages, where it means "black." It began to be used in English in the 18th century to describe people of African descent. One of the earliest recorded uses of "negro" in English was by the abolitionist and writer Olaudah Equiano in his autobiography published in 1789. The term was widely used in the United States until the mid-20th century when it became less common due to changing social attitudes and the Civil Rights Movement.
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When was the word negro first used?
By slave owners.
Why is negro offensive?
It was a slang word back when segregation was a problem.
When was the word funk hole first used?
it was first used 6000 b.c
When was the first negro history week?
Actually It was Carter G. Woodson who started Negro history week on February 7th, 1926.
How did the Negro Leagues begin?
ho how did the Negro Leagues begin?
When was the word negro first used?
By slave owners.
What word is the feminine word for negro?
The feminine word for "negro" is "negra."
What is the Yiddish word for negro?
The Yiddish word for negro is "שווארץ" (shvarts). However, this term has historically been used in a derogatory or offensive manner, and it is recommended to avoid using it.
What is negro the gender nouns?
Negro is a word used to describe people of African descent. It is not a gender noun; rather, it pertains to race or ethnicity.
What is the definition of the word negro?
Negro is a noun. It is considered somewhat offensive. It is a dark colored person who originates from Africa. Even though Negro is the more popular word of choice, many think its offensive while others prefer it to other words used.
What is obamas fathers ethnicity?
Black African Negro.___His father was from Kenya of the Luo (also called Juluo) tribe.FYI Negro is not used any longer. It is an outdated word. And when it was used Black = Negro so using both is called Tautology.
The word negro comes from what language?
The word "negro" comes from Spanish and Portuguese, derived from the Latin word "niger" meaning black.
When was Black first used in English?
Likely wen Negro outlived it's usefulness
What is the feminine gender for negro?
Male ; Negro Female ; Negress. The word, 'negro' is Spanish in origin, and translates to 'Black'.
Was Jackie Robinson the first negro to play baseball?
well he wasn't the first he was the first of the first negro to be in the world series.
Spanish word for white?
The Spanish word for black is negro. Most people in the time before Martin Luther King gave his "I have a dream," speech white people used to use the term, "negro," in reference to someone of color. Many other words that are colors in Spainish are quite easy to figure out such as blanco=white and gres=gray.
What is the word in Spanish for black?
negro
