Black Question

proper noun

The question of and debate over the appropriate status and treatment of black people in society, particularly in the Western world.

Meanings

proper nounthe Black Question

alternative Negro Question

  1. historicalThe question of and debate over the appropriate status and treatment of black people in society, particularly in the Western world.
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