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View definitions for blackness

blackness

noun as in darkness

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And she shrugged off attacks aimed at Harris's racial identity, including from Donald Trump, who questioned her blackness.

From BBC

“It’s a life-changing moment when you catch sight of the ISS there in the eternity of the universe - seeing this little bubble of life, a microcosm of human creativity in the blackness,” he says.

From BBC

True diversity will liberate us from so-called whiteness and blackness as vessels of hope.

From Salon

It is not the mere presence of black people that is the problem; rather, it is blackness with ambition, with drive, with purpose, with aspirations, and with demands for full and equal citizenship.

From Salon

His attempt to sow doubt about Harris’ blackness, in front of a predominantly Black audience, didn’t appear to win hearts and minds.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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