a. A person belonging to a racial group not categorized as white. b. A black person, especially an African American. c. A person of mixed racial descent. 2. often Coloured South African A …

When we see a black performer in an old movie or a black person in an old interview refer to themselves as “colored” or a “Negro,” we do not wince as if they were being called the N …

1. : having color. colored pictures. 2. a. sometimes offensive : of a race other than the white race. especially : black entry 1 sense 2b. b. sometimes offensive : of or relating to persons of a …

The word colored ( Middle English icoloured) was first used in the 14th century but with a meaning other than race or ethnicity. [3] [4] The earliest uses of the term to denote a member of dark …

The term " person of color " ( PL: people of color or persons of color; abbreviated POC) [1] is primarily used to describe any person who is not considered "white".

The standard term has shifted from “colored” to “Negro” to “black” to “African American” as people sought to redefine themselves and their place in America. Now, in 2020, “people of …

Colored people's time (also abbreviated to CP time or CPT) is an American expression referring to African Americans as frequently being late. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] It states that African …

1. Black-People Time, Black Folk time, BP Time, BPT, Colored People's Time, Colored-People Time, CP Time, or CPT. NOTE: This is a stereotyping of African Americans/Black People as …

With Good Morning America ’s Amy Robach currently on the griddle for referring to black people as “colored people,” some might understand that the term has long been archaic but quietly...

We're colored people, and they call us the human race [Oh, colored people] We're colored people, and we all gotta share this space [Yeah we've got to come together somehow] We're …