Meaning of black don't crack | Babel Free

Definitions

People of African descent tend to wrinkle less with age than people with lighter skin.

colloquial

Examples

“[…] Ms. [LaWanda] Page revealed to the [white] girl that she is 55 years old. Then, before the girl could stammer her disbelief, Ms. Page quipped, "Well, you know, Black don't crack!"”

“She was going to be an example of black don't crack.”

“Okay, so usually black don't crack — unless we aren't living right.”

“But there again, she looked amazing in the flesh too. Well, you know what they say. Black don't crack.”

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