A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Blackface
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When white actors would paint their faces black to resemble black people. Accompanied by a performance stereotyping them as buffoons.
Blackface meaning & definition 1 of Blackface.
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Enhancing or exaggerating your [features] and color of skin to [represent] another race usually in a [offensive] way.
Blackface meaning & definition 2 of Blackface.
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A sheep of a breed with a black face.
Blackface meaning & definition 3 of Blackface.
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dark make-up worn by a white person in order to look like a black person, or the practice of doing this:
Blackface meaning & definition 4 of Blackface.
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Used to refer to the practice of wearing makeup to imitate the appearance of a black person. The use of such makeup was associated with minstrel shows in the United States from the 1830s until the mid 20th century; it is now regarded as highly offensive.
Blackface meaning & definition 5 of Blackface.
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