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proper noun 
  1. (obsolete) A generic name for the Negro.
  2. (historical) Southern United States racism, racist and especially segregationist policies in the late 1800s and early to mid 1900s, taken collectively.
adjective 
  1. That discriminates against African Americans.
  2. Segregated between African Americans and Caucasians.
    A audience
     
Johnny Reb Tweet Definition of Johnny Reb Like Definition of Johnny Reb on Facebook
noun 
  1. (context, obsolete, informal) A Confederate soldier in the American civil war, Civil War.
     

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