Negrobilia

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Negrobilia. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "Birdie's negrobilia provides both identity and security, reminders of a time when she was black and had a sister."

  2. 2
    Collectibles that portray stereotypes of black people. uncountable

    "Ms. Giovanni, who majored in history at Fisk University in Nashville, says this in a big room full of Negrobilia, including sculptures of three black boys eating watermelon and of a black man driving a white man in a buggy."

Example

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"Birdie's negrobilia provides both identity and security, reminders of a time when she was black and had a sister."

Etymology

Blend of negro + memorabilia.

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