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* BlackBestFriend: A black character whose main purpose is to revolve around the non-black main character and/or only add diversity to a work.
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* AfricanTerrorists
AfricanTerrorists: Sub-Saharan African terrorists, often carrying out guerrilla operations and maybe working for someone else.
*AfroAsskicker
AfroAsskicker: A lot of hair would realistically be a hamper in battle, but not for this character!
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{{Afrofuturism}}: Melding SpeculativeFiction and the black experience.
*AmbiguouslyBrown
AmbiguouslyBrown: When characters have brown skin, but it's very unclear where they're from.
*AngryBlackMan
AngryBlackMan: A (unfortunately stereotyped) black man who is always angry at TheMan.
*BaldBlackLeaderGuy
BaldBlackLeaderGuy: The man in charge is bald and black.
*BlackAndNerdy
BlackAndNerdy: A black character is also very smart to a nerdy degree.
*BlackBestFriend
BlackBestFriend: A black character whose main purpose is to revolve around the non-black main character and/or only add diversity to a work.
*BlackBossLady
BlackBossLady: The boss of an operation is both black and a woman, and is more often than not very, very good at her job.
*BlackDudeDiesFirst
BlackDudeDiesFirst: When the token minority of the cast (usually a black man, though not always) is the first to go.
*{{Blackface}}
{{Blackface}}: A non-black person putting on something to darken their skin tone and appear black, maybe with big white/red lips to boot.
*BlackGalOnWhiteGuyDrama
BlackGalOnWhiteGuyDrama: A black woman and a white man are together and have to suffer criticism for it.
*BlackIsBiggerInBed
BlackIsBiggerInBed: Black men having larger penises than other races, usually for comedy.
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BlackLikeMe: Character disguises themselves or is transformed into a non-white race to experience what life is like for people of said race. [[note]]Not the same as, but maybe overlapping with, {{Blackface}}[[/note]]
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BlackVikings: A minority character is in a work, but it doesn't make sense in the historical setting.
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{{Blaxploitation}}: A genre of film with a hero whose main attributes is the fact that they're black (almost always behaving stereotypically), badass, and fighting against the bad guys pretty violently.
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BlaxploitationParody: A technical {{Blaxploitation}} film (see above), but it acknowledges the problems with the genre and avoids them in favor of the good.
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BlindBlackGuy: A black man who is also blind and may or may not serve as some kind of wise mentor role.
*ButNotTooBlack
ButNotTooBlack: A character ''is'' black, but their skin tone is very pale, with the [[UnfortunateImplications unfortunate implication]] that this makes them "easier to swallow."
*ElectricBlackGuy
ElectricBlackGuy: A black character with the superpower to control electricity.
*TheDiva
TheDiva: She's strong, dark, beautiful, a go-getter, mature, and demands respect.
*FunnyAfro
FunnyAfro: A character has an afro simply because it's funny.
*GhettoName
GhettoName: A [[TruthInTelevision true]] but [[UnfortunateImplications often overexaggerated]] name for a black character in a poor area. See the page for examples.
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MagicalNegro: A black character who is both wise and mystic, only existing to give wisdom to other non-black characters.
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MalcolmXerox: Someone who is willing to go to violent extremes for the sake of an oppressed group.
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{{Mammy}}: A black woman [[note]]Though races may vary depending on the time and area.[[/note]] who is generally obese, uneducated but wise, middle-aged, serving as a maid and/or babysitter for a white family.
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NWordPrivileges: Slurs and insults to a group are only acceptable when used by people ''in'' said group.
*PrettyFlyForAWhiteGuy
PrettyFlyForAWhiteGuy: A white character humorously acts in a stereotypically "black" manner.
*RaceFilm
RaceFilm: Films released in the 1910-1950 era with an all-black cast but generally did not discuss racism in favor of other subjects.
*SaltAndPepper
SaltAndPepper: A duo of one black person and one white person with personalities that are hilariously polar.
*SassyBlackWoman
SassyBlackWoman: A black woman known for being very sassy, very loudly.
*ScaryBlackMan
ScaryBlackMan: The scary, intimidating, large, strong, and quiet guy is also black.
*SoulBrotha
SoulBrotha: A black character who is ''amazingly'' cool, always calm and in general "groovy."
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StarbucksSkinScale: Skin colors are compared to coffee (i.e. "cream", "mocha", "caramel", etc.)
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UncleTomfoolery: A stereotypical black guy with the sole purpose of comic relief.
*WhereDaWhiteWomenAt
WhereDaWhiteWomenAt: A black man and a white woman are romantically together. Usually, the couple experiences criticism.
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TheWhitestBlackGuy: A character who belongs to a group--usually a race or culture, though not always--does not feel that they are "X enough" for said group.
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* WhereDaWhiteWomenAt
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* ScaryBlackMan
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* WhereDaWhiteWomenAt
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