Blacktress

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An African American woman who is a pioneer of the film industry. rare, slang

    "[…] this literary/arts center presents Manifesto Night, with readings by such notable playwrights, poets, teachers, and blacktresses as John Baldessari, Max Benevidez, Pam Gregg, Sue Spaid, David Schweizer, and Ms. Vaginal Creme Davis."

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"[…] this literary/arts center presents Manifesto Night, with readings by such notable playwrights, poets, teachers, and blacktresses as John Baldessari, Max Benevidez, Pam Gregg, Sue Spaid, David Schweizer, and Ms. Vaginal Creme Davis."

Etymology

Blend of black + actress.

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