Definition of Negroism

1. devotion to the black civil rights movement [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Negroism

negrita
negritic
negrito
negritude
negritudes
negro
negro peach
negro pepper
negro spiritual
negro vine
negroes
negroid
negroid race
negroidal
negroids
negroism (current term)
negroisms
negrolike
negroni
negronis
negrophil
negrophils
negrophobe
negrophobes
negrophobia
negrophobias
negs
negus
neguses
nehiloth

Literary usage of Negroism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"The significance of negroism lies in the defective attempt, grotesque to the cultured Anglo-Saxon mind, of the African mind to incorporate into its own ..."

2. DeBow's Review ...: Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial Progress & Resources by James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Q. Bell, William MacCreary Burwell (1859)
"... as well for the int eats of the white citizen as for that of the negroes themselves ; therefore, be it Resulted, That free negroism and slavery are ..."

3. The Conspiracy Unveiled: The South Sacrificed; Or, The Horrors of Secession by James W. Hunnicutt (1863)
"negroism! "What was the popular topic discussed by the reverend doctors of divinity, Messrs. Wm. A. Smith, Leroy M. Lee, Rev. ..."

4. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"negroism—contd. 1860 They have taken the negro to their bosoms, and lodged him in their hearts, till they know him from the sole of his splay foot to the ..."

5. De Bow's Review by Making of America Project (1858)
"If British policy prevails in that island; the West Indies abandoned to "free negroism;" the inexhaustible fertility of these islands lost to mankind, ..."

6. The Conspiracy Unveiled. The South Sacrificed; Or, The Horrors of Secession by James W. Hunnicutt (1863)
"negroism! What was the popular topic discussed by the reverend doctors of divinity, Messrs. Wm. A. Smith, Leroy M. Lee, Rev. Mr. Rosser, and a host of other ..."

7. The Church at Home and Abroad by Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A, General Assembly (1889)
"Let it be understood that the foundation stone upon which our government rests is an intelligent, educated, Christian citizenship. negroism AND ..."

8. De Bow's Review by James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell (1859)
"... That free negroism and slavery are incompatible with each other, and should not be permitted longer to exist in their present relations, side by side, ..."

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