black studies

noun

An interdisciplinary academic discipline concerned with the study of culture relating to African peoples and the African diaspora.

Meanings

black studies1

nounblack studies (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAlternative letter-case form of Black studies.

Black studies2

nounBlack studies (uncountable)

alternative black studies

  1. uncountablehumanitiesAn interdisciplinary academic discipline concerned with the study of culture relating to African peoples and the African diaspora.

    Synonyms: niggerology

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn interdisciplinary academic discipline concerned with the study of culture relating to African peoples and the African diaspora.

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