Sentence examples for negro about from inspiring English sources

In her diary, Queen Victoria describes Prince Alemayehu as "a pretty, polite, graceful boy … There is nothing whatever of the Negro about him".

1957 - Little Rock Heavier guard for negroes "About 75 white pupils walked out of the Central High School in Little Rock after eight Negroes went in to-day, and one boy hung a straw effigy of a Negro from a tree".

Suddenly, a tall, gangling Negro of about 16 jumped up.

The length of the Negro is about 400 miles (640 km; 700 miles [1,125 km], including the Neuquén), but only the lower 250 miles (400 km) are navigable.

In this number, set to a Negro spiritual about renouncing sin, a man in white struggles to rise from the floor.

"Negro Harry," about 30, is "a little fellow" who "wears his wool combed," "plays on the fiddle," is "sensible and talkative".

Exceptions include "The Paw Paw Negro Blowtorch", about the historical A.W. Underwood of Paw Paw, Michigan with the purported ability to set items ablaze with his breath; according to Eno, the song "celebrates the possibility of a love affair with the man".

When he arrived — white, earnest and fresh from the North — white Southerners told him that a Northerner would soon enough "feel about Negroes as Southerners do".

He clarifies that he's not talking about "Negro" advertising, he's talking about "integrated" advertising.

His word for the branch of culture that he represented and wrote about was "Negro", a preference shared by Murray's close friend the novelist Ralph Ellison.

"You can't talk about solving the economic problem of the Negro without talking about billions of dollars.