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What is another word for black ghetto?

Pronunciation: [blˈak ɡˈɛtə͡ʊ] (IPA)

The term "black ghetto" is often viewed as derogatory and promoting negative stereotypes. Therefore, it is important to consider alternative, more respectful terms to describe areas where black communities may reside. Some synonyms for "black ghetto" include "urban neighborhood," "inner-city community," "low-income area," or "urban enclave." These terms more accurately describe the area, focusing on the geographic location rather than the race of its residents. Additionally, using terms that are more neutral can help to reduce stigmatization and promote a more positive perception of these communities. As language and its connotations evolve, it is important to be mindful of how our words can impact others and choose terminology that is inclusive and respectful.
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What are the hypernyms for Black ghetto?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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    inner city, Deprived area, Disadvantaged neighborhood, Urban neighborhood.

Famous quotes with Black ghetto

  • We were in the heart of the ghetto in Chicago during the Depression, and every block - it was probably the biggest black ghetto in America - every block also is the spawning ground practically for every gangster, black and white, in America too.
    Quincy Jones

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