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  • n  (ethnic slur) offensive term for Black people

  • Like its predecessor, this book is a collection of Bible stories told in darkey dialect, with darkey psychology, darkey embellishments and modernizations.
  • He sings "darkey songs" accompanying himself on the piano.
  • There's where the old darkey's heart am long'd to go.
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  • Carter Glass in The Virginian-Pilot
    Carter Glass, a delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1901 and 1902, stated that the plan that included felon disenfranchisement laws "will eliminate the darkey as a political factor in this state in less than five years, so that in...

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