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negritude

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negritude

Main Entry:: ne·gri·tude
Pronunciation:: \ˈne-grə-ˌtüd, ˈnē-, -ˌtyüd\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: French négritude, from nègre Negro + -i- + -tude
Date:: 1950

1 : a consciousness of and pride in the cultural and physical aspects of the African heritage 2 : the state or condition of being black

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