When an established character is turned black for no reason other than to diversify the cast. It is the opposite of whitewashing, and is normally not ever complained about
Person 1: Why did they have to blackwash Domino in the new Deadpool movie?
Person 2: What, are you saying she can't be black? You're so racist for not giving black actresses a chance
Person 1: it's not about being racist, it's about being accurate, jackass
Person 2: What, are you saying she can't be black? You're so racist for not giving black actresses a chance
Person 1: it's not about being racist, it's about being accurate, jackass
by Moo024681012 September 16, 2017
Get the Blackwash mug.The form of making a originally white character black. It’s commonly used as “art”, and not seen for how incredibly racist it is.
“I hate how people are always blackwashing characters!”
“Blackwashing doest exist!”
“Then neither does whitewashing jackass”
“…”
“Blackwashing doest exist!”
“Then neither does whitewashing jackass”
“…”
by Aaron Peckman November 5, 2021
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When a non-black person criticizes a black person, he may feel there is a need to disprove the influence of racism on his opinions. So, he proves he's not racist by citing another black person who also criticizes the first black person. Stephen Colbert coined the term on September 24th, 2009.
Blackwash can be used as either a noun or a verb.
Blackwash can be used as either a noun or a verb.
Mr. White: I've been saying for a long time that Mr. Black's policies are terrible. An African-American writer from the New York Times criticized him too.
Mr. Black: Don't blackwash me. Why do you need to point out that the writer is black?
Mr. Black: Don't blackwash me. Why do you need to point out that the writer is black?
by GlennBeckRa pedKilledGirl1990 September 25, 2009
Get the blackwash mug.A term made my Racist/Anti-Black people to justify their hatred.
This term can often be seen in anime or gaming fandoms followed by racist/anti black remarks.
This term can often be seen in anime or gaming fandoms followed by racist/anti black remarks.
Whyd you blackwash *character name*? They aren’t a monkey.
Whyd you burn *character name*? This is blackwashing!
Whyd you burn *character name*? This is blackwashing!
by Janedoni July 26, 2021
Get the Blackwash mug.When a person of color constantly using & altering a phrase or saying into being a attack on whiteness.
"White people are such a problem in America"
"oh i agree sounds About White"(Right)
"oh i disagree what a bunch of Blackwash"
"oh i agree sounds About White"(Right)
"oh i disagree what a bunch of Blackwash"
by FactsOverTruth August 10, 2020
Get the Blackwash mug.In Super Smash Bros. Melee, characters who's walk-acceleration is lower than their traction value after wavelanding backwards can buffer a slight walk forwards to decrease the momentum lost. The walk input must be at its lowest value to perfectly execute the tech. (rough translation of inputs) Characters with low traction (Luigi) benefit worse than those with higher traction values in Melee. (i.e Gannondorf can benefit from the Koopa Backdash Wave Slide Hover Walk Moon Landing more than Luigi in terms of distance)
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The Koopa-Backdash-Wave-Slide-Hover-Walk-Moon-Landing can make virtually anyone feel like they are playing on ice.
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Aris flew into a hotdog fueled rage after his attacks were thwarted by a masterful dance of korean backdashes.
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