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noun
A genre of exploitation films of the 1970s that starred black actors.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television
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noun
the exploitation of black people (especially with regard to stereotyped roles in movies)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: exploitation, victimization, victimisation, using
History
Blend of black + exploitation (from exploitation film) or blend of blax + exploitation.
Across languages
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