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black beauty

American  

noun

Slang.
  1. a Biphetamine capsule.


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On the left, you might find plants like black beauty tomatoes, red okra and Eritrean basil.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 31, 2020

Both groups fed and inspired Brathwaite’s imagery, which consisted of elegant fashion shots and portraiture that celebrated the best of black beauty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2019

Though she hasn’t seemed to care much about clearing up assumptions in the past—even when accounts dedicated to black beauty have reposted her images—she now states herself clearly.

From Slate ● Nov. 29, 2018

Bey won a Grammy for “Lemonade” that night and extolled the virtues of black beauty in her speech.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 17, 2018

And so that beauty that Malcolm pledged us to protect, black beauty, was never celebrated in movies, in television, or in the textbooks I’d seen as a child.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates

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