"negrophilism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: negrophile + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|negrophile|ism}} negrophile + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} negrophilism (uncountable)
  1. (now offensive) A liking for black people. Tags: offensive, uncountable
    Sense id: en-negrophilism-en-noun-~CRG1mW7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

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          "ref": "1965, Robert Penn Warren, Who Speaks for the Negro?",
          "text": "The only trouble with this negrophilism is that it doesn't recognize the Negro as a man. It recognizes him only as a Negro—if sometimes as a Negro Jesus Christ. And that is the worst condescension of all.",
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