", Japanese derogatory term-"kuro"=black color; "chan"=suffix used for children or someone younger. The proper name is Lance's Toast Chee peanut butter crackers just in case you are confused. Represents Black American jazz musicians. Comes from the African word for "person". As with the Golliwog, originated as a relatively benign though mildly offensive characterization and was adapted by other writers to embody many black stereotypes of the time. It was said that they looked like monkeys at the zoo. Plays on the stereotype that blacks cannot swim, and will "sink like a rock." A goofy black guy, like the guy from Good Times. Instead, this term is used in place of "about to or going to." Referenced in "Men of Honor.". WLBT's Barbie Bassett, who is White, made. Skin color can resemble that of a burnt piece of bread. 'Separate and unequal policing': NAACP sues Mississippi over new laws People might say these words to express love or happiness. Sitcom named the Cosby's. 13 Slang Words for a Good Song: Evolution of Language in Music. Arabs use this word meaning charcoal to describe blacks and very dark arabs. Used by Whites in the Jim Crow South who were too lace-curtain to say "nigger" but too racist to say "Negro.". Cockney rhyming slang for Coon - Silvery Moon - Silvery. On the U.S. census, African American is code number six on the list of ethnicities. Also from the way that they were said to be able to sneak around quietly, entering a room "like smoke". When referring to prison, the big guy who takes advantage of all the new prisoners is derogatorily called Bubba. The color of cast iron after weathering or "black" pipe - plumber's term for ungalvanized cast/ductile iron. Used in The Godfather. Refers to the pubic-like hair on blacks' heads. African American. The battle to control Jackson, Mississippi | CNN Comes from 'Jambo Kenya' in the Kenya National Anthem. From the football star/accused murderer O.J. When Did the Word Negro Become Socially Unacceptable? - 2010 - Question
