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Word: blacking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...there is violence in schools that are all black, black against black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TONI MORRISON: The Pain Of Being Black | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

...Black people are victims of an enormous amount of violence. I don't have any answers other than what to do about violence generally. None of those things can take place, you know, without the complicity of the people who run the schools and the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TONI MORRISON: The Pain Of Being Black | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

There is nothing of any consequence in education, in the economy, in city planning, in social policy that does not concern black people. That's where the problem is. Are you going to build a city to accommodate more black people? Why? They don't pay taxes. Are you going to build a school system to accommodate the children of poor black people? Why? They'll want your job. They don't pay taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TONI MORRISON: The Pain Of Being Black | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

...Many people are deeply concerned that these young black students are dropping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TONI MORRISON: The Pain Of Being Black | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

...think anybody cares about unwed mothers unless they're black -- or poor. The question is not morality, the question is money. That's what we're upset about. We don't care whether they have babies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TONI MORRISON: The Pain Of Being Black | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

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