Sentence examples for negro word from inspiring English sources

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We were not able to put across that this word was used in Spanish and that it has nothing to do with the "negro" word as it is pronounced and used in English; that fact never really got grasped by anyone at the hearing.

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The novel contains only two footnotes: one points readers to a glossary of "unusual Negro words and phrases"; the other explains that the word "nigger" is "freely used by Negroes among themselves," but that "its employment by a white person is always fiercely resented".

Negro: a word of respect.

It is the hugely significant question of how many times the Liverpool player really did direct the word "negro" or "negros" at Manchester United's Patrice Evra at Anfield.

Mr Evra's evidence is that up to this point Mr Suárez had used the word "negro" or "negros" five times in the goalmouth: "Because you are black", "I don't speak to blacks" and "OK, blackie, blackie, blackie".

In the immersive environment, a collage of collected histories entitled, Source Material for a Poem I've Been Trying to Write about Casual Superlatives, National Progress and Palate Cleansers, the artist singles out words like "Negro" and writes the word "Black" in bold lettering with varying punctuation: BLACK: BLACK.

But here in the United States, the word "Negro" is used to mean anyone who has any Negro blood at all in his veins.

The use of the word "Negro" in the membership clause of the constitution which referred to "any Negro male student" would be changed to read "any male student".

For example, despite the negative connotations arising from use of the word "Negro," a word historically associated with slavery and segregation, the Bureau uses the terms "black," "African-American" and "Negro" interchangeably.

The word Negro is still very charged.

The word "Negro" somehow came out as a slur.

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