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Please help to do justice to the word Black; the most exalted of words. Defining black as evil is a sickness.

Created by S.K. on May 14, 2014

It is incredible that leading dictionaries continue to define the word, ‘BLACK’ in insulting terms.This is a petition to do justice to the word Black; the most exalted of words.

Black as defined by Dictionary.com

Synonyms

1. dark, dusky; sooty, inky; swart, swarthy; sable, ebony. 4. dirty, dingy. 5. sad, depressing, somber, doleful, mournful, funereal. 7. disastrous, calamitous. 9. sinful, inhuman, fiendish, devilish, infernal, monstrous; atrocious, horrible; nefarious, treacherous, traitorous, villainous.

Black as defined by Webster

6

a : thoroughly sinister or evil : wicked

b : indicative of condemnation or discredit

7

: connected with or invoking the supernatural and especially the devil

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