Sentence examples for negro black from inspiring English sources

Even more frequent are the words "negro", "black", "hottentot" and sundry other racial epithets.

IN their lifetimes, they have been called colored, Negro, black and African-American.

For more than a century, tone-deaf publishers have been replacing it with "Negro," "black," "colored" and even "folk".

His poem "Grito negro" ("Black Shout") is an outcry against colonialism that blends a sense of African rhythms with the nasal sounds of the Portuguese language.

Then she yelled "Ritmo negro!" ("Black rhythm!"), and a physical, rocking round of percussion flooded in, causing the synthetic guitars and drums to fall away into the background.

It was the occupying Venetians who christened the area Monte Negro (black mountain) which was to become the country's name, as well as the architecture of beautiful coastal towns such as Kotor and Perast.

Religion In the late 1890s, when DuBois was researching and writing The Philadelphia Negro, blacks used the church as their solace.

Just 2% of the students at public universities, generally the best, are negros, black activists claim.

Remember, Christians, Negros, black as Cain, May be refin'd, and join th' angelic train.

Remember, Christians, Negros black as Cain, May be refin'd, and join th' angelic train.

In 1990 he recorded "Olhos Negros" ("Black Eyes"), a widely praised CD dominated by duets with a second generation of admirers, including Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Chico Buarque and Gal Costa.