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New Negros

New Negros is the plural of New Negro.

Meaning of New Negro

Noun

New Negro (plural New Negroes or New Negros)

  1. An assertive African-American pursuing political and social equality, especially during the Harlem Renaissance.
    • The self-assertiveness and pride of the “New Negro” was a consequence of this new self-concept.1995, Nathan Irvin Huggins, Voices from the Harlem Renaissance, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 10

Questions about New Negros

What is New Negros the plural of?
New Negros is the plural of New Negro.

Words near New Negros in the dictionary

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  2. New National Party
  3. New Negro
  4. New Negro Movement
  5. New Negroes
  6. New Negros
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  10. New Norfolk
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