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Revision as of 23:36, 7 September 2003 by LittleDan (talk | contribs) (splitting off Negro River)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Negro means black in the Spanish language.
The term negro was formerly used to refer to Sub-Saharan Africans and people with that heritage, such as African Americans. In the mid 20th century it was considered the correct and proper term for African-Americans, but fell out of favor in the late 20th century.