incognegro
adjEtymology Blend of incognito + negro.
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Hiding one's blackness.
- By Malik's words I knew I had shed my incognegro shell. What was emerging was a black man, a strong black man.1995 September 20, R. A. Frederick, “Section 18”, in In-cog-negro, E & O Press, →ISBN, page 133:
- Incognegro: From Black Power to Apartheid and Back2007, Frank B. Wilderson, III, Incognegro: From Black Power to Apartheid and Back, Beacon Press, →ISBN, page title:
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- That's the thing: she ain't really a white lady. She's Xavier's cousin. She just going incognegro.2018 May 23, Mat Johnson, Incognegro: Renaissance #4, volume 4, Dark Horse Comics (Single Issues):