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  2. Race and sexuality - Wikipedia

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    Black men are way more attractive than white men Concepts of race and sexuality have interacted in various ways in different historical contexts. While partially based on physical similarities within groups, race is understood by scientists to be a social construct rather than a biological reality. [1] [2] Human sexuality involves biological ...

  3. Ratchet (slang) - Wikipedia

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    Ratchet is a slang term in American hip hop culture that, in its original sense, [1] was a derogatory term used to refer to an uncouth woman, and may be a Louisianan dialect form of the word "wretched". In the 2000s–2010s, the word became loosely connotative of denoting overt confidence, defiance, fervour, or otherwise being descriptive of ...

  4. Cracker (term) - Wikipedia

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    Benjamin Franklin, in his memoirs (1790), referred to "a race of runnagates and crackers, equally wild and savage as the Indians" who inhabit the "desert[ed] woods and mountains". [34] In his 1964 speech "The Ballot or the Bullet", Malcolm X used the term "cracker" in reference to white people in a pejorative context. [35]

  5. Dozens (game) - Wikipedia

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    The Dozens is a game played between two contestants in which the participants insult each other until one of them gives up. Common in African-American communities, the Dozens is almost exclusively played in front of an audience, who encourage the participants to reply with increasingly severe insults in order to heighten the tension and consequently make the contest more interesting to watch.

  6. Down-low (sexual slang) - Wikipedia

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    Down-low is an African-American slang term [1] specifically used within the African-American community that typically refers to a sexual subculture of Black men who usually identify as heterosexual but actively seek sexual encounters and relations with other men, practice gay cruising, and frequently don a specific hip-hop attire during these activities.

  7. Karen (slang) - Wikipedia

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    Karen (slang) Karen is a slang term typically used to refer to a middle-class white American woman who is perceived as entitled or excessively demanding. [1] The term is often portrayed in memes depicting middle-class white women who "use their white and class privilege to demand their own way". [1] [2] Depictions include demanding to "speak to ...

  8. From ‘Black’ to ‘bisexual,’ Dictionary.com is revamping its ...

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    The online dictionary's new revisions also include slang like "amirite" and cultural talking points like "MeToo."

  9. Colored people's time - Wikipedia

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    For the public access program, see Colored People's Time(TV show). Black People's Time(also abbreviated to BP Timeor BPT) is an American expression referring to African Americansas frequently being late. [1][2][3][4][5][6]It claims that African Americans can have a relaxed or indifferent view of punctuality, which leads to them being labeled as ...