African Americans and the Gypsies: a cultural relationship formed through hardships

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Beyond 5000 on Instagram: "Everyday language carries shadows of the past we’re rarely taught. • “No can do” echoed mockery of Chinese laborers in the 1800s. • “Uppity” was used in the early 1900s to belittle confident Black people. • “Peanut gallery” once referred to the segregated seats Black audiences were confined to in the 1870s. • “Grandfathered in” emerged in the 1890s to block newly freed Black Americans from voting. • “Rule of thumb” was long believed to justify domestic violence in 1600

How Romani Gypsy and Traveller people have shaped Britain’s musical heritage