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Meanings of coloured people in English

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Usage of coloured people in English
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The Group Areas Act led to the forced removals of coloured people.
The South African
2
He answered, Yes; all the coloured people had plenty of such medicine.
Marie: An Episode in the Life of the Late Allan Quatermain
3
Perhaps that is the reason why the coloured people so love them.
The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
4
I thought only Captain Pretorius and the coloured people knew about that.
A beautiful place to die
5
Of all the careless, shiftless creatures, these coloured people are the worst.
Elder Conklin and Other Stories
6
As yet neither coloured people nor negroes have made much advance in Canada.
Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 1
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In New York I have seen special street-cars for coloured people.
North America — Volume 2
8
When this is stopped, coloured people will begin gradually to disappear.
Travels in Morocco, Volume 1.
9
Many handicrafts were exercised by coloured people, mulattos, mamelucos, free negroes, and Indians.
The Naturalist on the River Amazons
10
Black people are still called kaffirs, and coloured people are nowhere.
The masque of africa: glimpses of african belief
11
The Group Areas Act created forced removals of coloured people.
The South African
12
They don't see coloured people in this country, he said.
The South African
13
By the Citizens of Monrovia, to the free coloured people of the United States
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922
14
They will fight to extermination, and the day of the coloured people will dawn.
Twenty Years of Balkan Tangle
15
He says, the coloured people, aunt Gary; all of them.
Daisy
16
We will be shutting down because of the lack of opportunities for coloured people.
The South African
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Coloured people through the time
Coloured people across language varieties
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