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Blackophobia

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A fear or dislike of black people, especially African-Americans.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Examples

  • 2003, Arnold Wolfcastle, Arrest warrant confirmed? Homosexual Michael Jackson Group: soc.culture.europe And still delusional that the Republicans really want you in their party. You do know after the voting comes the burning of the crosses don't you. Blackophobia is self loathing.
  • 2006, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of God, Anti-Japhetism (Japhetophobia or Whitophobia) is Group: talk.origins Anti-Japhetism (Japhetophobia or Whitophobia) is as abominable as Anti-Semitism (Semitophobia or Yellophobia) and anti-Hamism (Hamophobia or Blackophobia) and should be fought relentlessly and ruthlessly.

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History

Etymology

From Black + -o- + -phobia.