blackfaces

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A form of blackface — The practice in which a nonblack person blackens their face using theatrical makeup in order to portray a caricature of a black person.

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Meanings

blackfaces1

noun
  1. pluralplural of blackface

Blackfaces2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Blackface
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APA

blackfaces. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blackfaces

MLA

“blackfaces.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blackfaces. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blackfaces,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blackfaces.

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