black boy

British  

/ ˈblækˌbɔɪ /

noun

1. another name for grass tree

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Black Boy Cultural  

1. (1945) An autobiographical novel by the African-American author Richard Wright, portraying racial conflicts in the rural South.

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Example Sentences

He said it would "give a very different connotation to an image of a black boy if people of Swansea were aware of the city's history".

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2022

“The Dukes of Hazzard” made it all cool, even for a young black boy.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2020

I had read an honest and stirring account Thorpe had written about his experiences as a young black boy growing up in a Hispanic home during the Rodney King riots.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2020

One day, when I’m 50 or 60, I hope to be in my kitchen, looking at some kid on the telly, some little black boy or girl, thinking, “Rah!”

From The Guardian • Dec. 15, 2019

Dear Diary, I read this poem at the Freedom Writers concert: An Innocent Freedom Writer A young black boy filled with innocence and care, looking for someone, but no one is there.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers