cullud

I am not responsible for the distinction: it is a true "cullud" nomenclature, and very significant; our fellow-citizens of African descent themselves employ it, nicely and wisely; and when they call each other "nigger" the familiar term of opprobrium is applied with all the malice of a sting, and resented with all the sensitiveness of a raw.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866 Various

Then it occurred to me how much finer a spectacle my ebony friend would make; how well his six feet of manly sinew would grace those pulpit stairs; how eloquently the reverend gentleman might expatiate on the burning sin of shrouding the light of such an intellect in the mists of niggerdom, only to see it snuffed out in darkness; how he might enlarge on what the black could do in elevating his race, either as "cullud" assistant to "Brother Pease" at the Five-Points, or as co-laborer with Fred Douglass at abolition conventions, or, if that didn't _pay_, how, put into the minstrel business, he might run the white "troupes" off the track, and yield a liberal revenue to the "Cause of Freedom."

Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time James R. Gilmore

_] Ah ain't the kind of cullud lady knows many people.

The Easiest Way Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911 Eugene Walter 1907

And perhaps force them to buy these angry cullud folks free ponies, or something.

on "manipulation." verb_noire 2009

As the folks from Gaza crushing the wall separating them from food in Egypt, I am bypassing Ali Mazrui's unsolicited and recently constructed checkpoint and granting "permission" to my 'little cullud self' to feel, think, speak and write about my Black American people and our country, the USA.

Black History Month on the Eve of the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election Marian 2008

Well, these cullud soldiers, now, they were here to loot, you know.

Confederacy of Silence Richard Rubin 2002

Well, these cullud soldiers, now, they were here to loot, you know.

Confederacy of Silence Richard Rubin 2002

Well, these cullud soldiers, now, they were here to loot, you know.

Confederacy of Silence Richard Rubin 2002

I've heerd 'em say dey old master raised chillun by those cullud women.

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives Work Projects Administration

You know Virginia people is mean to cullud people.

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives Work Projects Administration