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Meaning of niggerati | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of niggerati.
    alt-of, plural, plural-only
  2. The group of young African-American artists and intellectuals of the Harlem Renaissance.
    plural, plural-only

Examples

These niggerati are the conventional referent of “Harlem Renaissance.” In fact, the niggerati were but lily pads floating on the surface.”
“[…] his experiences in Paris during the 1950s and 1960s did not replicate the halcyon days of the Harlem Renaissancethere was no cohesiveniggeratiakin to the one Zora Neale Hurston wrote of during the 1920s […]”
Using the language of acceptance, members of the niggerati began reimagining the lived experiences and social realities of Black people and their African heritage by retelling generational narratives employing a present day context.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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