• In the English language, nigger is a racial slur directed at black people. Starting in the 1990s, references to nigger have been increasingly replaced...
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  • The Nigger is a play by American playwright Edward Sheldon (1886–1946). It explores the relationship between blacks and whites in the melodrama of a politician...
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    The Nigger of the "Narcissus": A Tale of the Forecastle (sometimes subtitled A Tale of the Sea), first published in the United States as The Children of...
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  • White nigger is a slur referring to a lower-class White person. The term nigger is a racial slur that refers to a Black American, typically one of low...
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    "Nigger in the woodpile" or "nigger in the fence" is a figure of speech originating in the United States meaning "some fact of considerable importance...
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  • Nigger Head was the name of a small island in the northern part of Shelburne Bay in far north Queensland, Australia about 30 km north of Cape Grenville...
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  • Nigger was a male black labrador retriever belonging to Wing Commander Guy Gibson of the Royal Air Force, and the mascot of No. 617 Squadron. Gibson owned...
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  • began as a dialect form of the word nigger, an ethnic slur against black people. As a result of reappropriation, today the word is used mostly by African-Americans...
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    The word nigger has historically been used in the names of products, colors, plants, as place names, and as people's nicknames, among others, but has...
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  • "Woman Is the Nigger of the World" is a song by John Lennon and Yoko Ono with Elephant's Memory from their 1972 album Some Time in New York City. The song...
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  • "Rock N Roll Nigger" is a rock song written by Patti Smith and Lenny Kaye, and released on the Patti Smith Group's 1978 album Easter. While the song has always...
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  • Bicentennial Nigger is the sixth album by the American comedian Richard Pryor. David Banks produced the album, while Warner Bros. Records released the album...
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  • The Nigger Bible is a book by Robert H. deCoy, originally self-published by deCoy and then reissued by Holloway House in 1967, and again in 1972 (ISBN 0-87067-619-9)...
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  • Look up nigger in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nigger is an ethnic slur typically directed at black people. Nigger may also refer to: The Nigger, a 1909...
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  • Boss Nigger (also known as Boss and The Black Bounty Killer) is a 1975 blaxploitation Western film directed by Jack Arnold, starring former football player...
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  • "miserly", because of its phonetic similarity to nigger, an ethnic slur used against black people. Although the two words are etymologically unrelated, niggardly...
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    Niggerhead (redirect from Nigger-head)
    "nigger head" is a term that has been used in English-speaking countries with things associated with the head of a black person. Like the word "nigger"...
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  • This article treats the usage of the word nigger (now widely considered a racial slur) in reference to African Americans and others of African or mixed...
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  • 1972's The Legend of Nigger Charley. It is followed by Boss Nigger. It is rated R in the United States. The Soul of Nigger Charley continues the story...
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  • "The Artificial Nigger" is a short story by Flannery O'Connor. It was published in 1955 in her short story collection A Good Man Is Hard to Find. The title...
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  • Nigger Heaven is a novel written by Carl Van Vechten, and published in October 1926. The book is set during the Harlem Renaissance in the United States...
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    Nigger, Run" (Roud 3660) is a folk song first documented in 1851. It is known from numerous versions. Responding to the rise of slave patrols in the slave-owning...
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    rib-tickling satire". The songs frequently used the racial slur "nigger" and often voiced sympathy for racial segregation, the KKK, and the Confederacy. After...
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    Jury rigging (redirect from Nigger rig)
    Nicolson. p. 1003, nigger rig n.; nigger rig v.; nigger rigged. ISBN 978-0-304-36636-1 – via Google Books. Partridge, Eric (2006). The New Partridge Dictionary...
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  • Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word is a 2002 book by Randall Kennedy of Harvard Law School about the history and sociology of the word nigger...
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    Brazil nut (redirect from Nigger toe)
    sometimes known by the slang term "nigger toes", a vulgarity that fell out of use after the racial slur became more socially unacceptable. The Brazil nut is...
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  • A Nigger in the Woodpile is a 1904 American silent film, with a runtime of four minutes. The title is derived from the idiom nigger in the woodpile, meaning...
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  • Capitalist Nigger: The Road to Success, a Spider-Web Doctrine is the title of a controversial book by African Sun Times publisher/editor-in-chief, Dr...
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  • The Legend of Nigger Charley (released as The Legend of Black Charley for television broadcast) is a 1972 blaxploitation Western film directed by Martin...
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  • Nigger Rock is a cemetery where free and enslaved black people were buried from 1783 through the early nineteenth century in Saint-Armand, Quebec. Nelson...
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