Negritude
neg·ri·tude
noun
1.
an ideological position that holds Black culture to be independent and valid on its own terms; an affirmation of the African cultural heritage
Origin
From French négritude (coined by Aimé Césaire), from nègre (“Negro”) + -itude.
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