- Black-Esteem: the consideration of blackness with respect and admiration
Black-esteem
noun Blend
The self-esteem a black person holds because of their race and heritage
Etymology : Blend of black, referring to a race, and self-esteem, an individual’s sense of self-worth. Self-esteem is usually used when referring to a healthy and positive opinion of oneself, and this term has a similarly positive connotation, judging by the use of “respect” and “admiration” on the shirt this was seen on.
Source : T-shirt seen at Rice University, November 2018
Last modified: 29 November 2018