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  2. Handkerchief code - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The handkerchief code (also known as the hanky code, the bandana code, and flagging) [ 1] is a system of color-coded cloth handkerchief or bandanas for non-verbally communicating one's interests in sexual activities and fetishes. The color of the handkerchief identifies a particular activity, and the pocket it is worn in (left or right ...

  3. Donyale Luna - Wikipedia

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    Due to the prejudices of a white dominated industry where white was the default and Black the other, with racist language, dress, and behavior used toward her in work and everyday life in New York, she moved from North America to Europe "where she likely found an audience more accepting of her skin color", describing herself as "multi-ethnic". [20]

  4. Les Demoiselles d'Avignon - Wikipedia

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    333.1939. Les Demoiselles d'Avignon ( The Young Ladies of Avignon, originally titled The Brothel of Avignon) [ 2] is a large oil painting created in 1907 by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. Part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, it portrays five nude female prostitutes in a brothel on Carrer d'Avinyó, a ...

  5. Halle Berry Honors 'Catwoman' by Wearing Nothing but Black ...

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    Halle Berry paid tribute to a landmark role in her career, the title character in 2004's Catwoman, with a cheeky photoshoot featuring black underwear and two cats.. The 57-year-old took to ...

  6. Abrus precatorius - Wikipedia

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    It describes the sutaris as 3/4 inch long and weighing 1.5 to 2 grains, varying in color from dirty white to black, and describes the handle as 3 to 3.5 inches long and frequently made from two joints of bamboo wood, with sockets 1/4 to 3/8 inch deep and with the cavity exposed at one end for storage of additional sutaris.

  7. List of African-American inventors and scientists - Wikipedia

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    African Americans have been the victims of oppression, discrimination and persecution throughout American history, with an impact on African-American innovation according to a 2014 study by economist Lisa D. Cook, which linked violence towards African Americans and lack of legal protections over the period from 1870 to 1940 with lowered innovation. [1]

  8. Black Codes (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Codes, sometimes called the Black Laws, were laws which governed the conduct of African Americans (both free and freedmen).In 1832, James Kent wrote that "in most of the United States, there is a distinction in respect to political privileges, between free white persons and free colored persons of African blood; and in no part of the country do the latter, in point of fact ...

  9. Halle Berry Rocks Natural Hair in Striking Selfie: 'My Man ...

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    Halle Berry is showing off her stunning natural hair. “Sunday serve,” Berry, 56, captioned a Sunday, August 6, Instagram selfie in which she rocked an afro and a plaid red shirt.