black
adjective
being a color that lacks hue and brightness and absorbs light without reflecting any of the rays composing it.
nonblack
-
a word derived from
black.
Example Sentences
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Longtime Black Lives Matter activists say they have never before seen so many white people and nonblack people of color flock to their cause.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 27, 2020
Q: What can nonblack people do to help the movement for racial equity and nonviolent policing?
From Washington Post ● Jun. 19, 2020
At Hollywood High, Beatriz Lopez was one of two nonblack students performing with the hip-hop majorette dance team.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2020
There’s a lot of nonblack men who find me attractive because they’re talking to me.
From Slate ● Nov. 23, 2019
He testified that nonblack defendants were routinely prosecuted in state, rather than federal, court.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
