blackstream

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English

Etymology

Blend of black +‎ mainstream, coined by Elsa Honig Fine in her 1971 paper Mainstream, Blackstream and the Black Art Movement.

Adjective

blackstream (not comparable)

  1. (art) Conforming to the mainstream, with the exception of depicting people with black skin; not being a distinctively black style of art.

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