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black women
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Designates women having dark-coloured skin, especially of African ancestry. Used to express racial consciousness and pride or to designate black women as an element in the population, particularly in the context of colonialism and apartheid South Africa.
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women
Subject category
04.01.01 POPULATION BY AGE OR GENDER
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