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black-on-black

Interactions that occur between black people, notably crime that is perpetrated by one black person against another.
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The violence of black man stabbing black man, mugging black man stomping black man, raping black woman that I should say "Black on black".

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Submitted on March 25, 2013

Additional definitions for 'black-on-black':

black-on-blackA description of the colors of an automobile .
black-on-blackA reference to interactions between black people .
black-on-blackSomething that is invisible or intentionally obfuscated, such as warnings or fine print.
black-on-blackA description of the colors of an automobile.
black-on-blackA reference to interactions between black people.
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