blackstream.
Conforming to the mainstream, with the exception of depicting people with black skin; not being a distinctively black style of art.
Meaning & usage
Conforming to the mainstream, with the exception of depicting people with black skin; not being a distinctively black style of art.
Where this word comes from
Blend of black + mainstream, coined by Elsa Honig Fine in her paper Mainstream, Blackstream and the Black Art Movement (1971).
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