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Example sentences for: negro
How can you use “negro” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
His accent and modest, even diffident, manner led the Negro leaders to view him as much less than he was.
“Burned through several pages was the scorched imprint of the padre’s hand, La Mano Negro.”
The words "black," "blacks," "Negro," or "race" (as applied to blacks) do not appear at all until Rutherford Hayes, 1877.
Thus, we can be confident that as time passes, the term African-American will be exchanged for something else: perhaps Negro will again become the politically correct term.
Surely that blood bath--and the hundreds like it in those years--couldn't have been far from the mind of William Bradford Huie, a journalist and Ray's confessor, when Huie claimed in a 1968 Look magazine article that King's well-placed killers "wanted to use King's murder to trigger violent conflict between white and Negro citizens."