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Pickaninny (also picaninny, piccaninny or pickininnie) is a pidgin word for a small child, possibly derived from the Portuguese pequenino ('boy, child, very small, tiny'). [1] It has been used as a racial slur for African American children and a pejorative term for Aboriginal children of the Americas, Australia, and New Zealand.
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[1] When a Black pawn exhibits similar activity or a quadruple defense instead of "Albino" it is termed a "Pickaninny" (see: albino and pickaninny). [2] The Albino is, "the four possible moves of a WP [white pawn] on its initial square (excluding squares a2 and h2)," and, the Pickaninny, "the four possible moves of a BP [black pawn] on its ...
Pickaninny, also spelled picaninny, piccaninnie, piccaninny, and pickaninnie, is a derogatory term for a black child. It may also refer to: Piccaninny crater, impact structure in Western Australia; Pickaninny Buttes, summit in California; Piccaninny tribe, fictional Native American tribe in the children's novel Peter and Wendy
The article opens: Pickaninny (also pickaninny, pickaninny or pickaninny) is a word ... I don't know what the intended list of alternate forms should contain. Perhaps an editor has fallen afoul of some kind of spell-check or auto-correction. 122.148.227.2 10:43, 3 November 2020 (UTC) Seems fine to me.
The alligator bait image is a subtype of the racist pickaninny caricature and stereotype of black children, where they were represented as almost unhuman, filthy, unlovable, [5] unkempt, [6] "unsupervised and dispensible." [7] In 19th and 20th century American popular media, stereotyped depictions of black children were common:
4 1831 reference to pickaninny. 1 comment. 5 IPA. 1 comment. 6 picanninies in Australia. 3 comments. 7 Boris Johnson. 2 comments. 8 Confusion of Image and Word. 1 ...
Pickaninny Buttes is a summit in San Bernardino County, California, in the United States. It has an elevation of 2,999 feet (914 m). [ 1 ] The butte is composed of granite .