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Re:Dr. Seuss books deemed offensive will be delisted from eBay by pbreit on Friday March 05, 2021 @11:16AM (#26358492)
Most/all of your examples have to do with the actual color black.
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Re:Dr. Seuss books deemed offensive will be delisted from eBay by zefool on Sunday March 07, 2021 @10:00AM (#26376300)
afaik "blacklisting" comes from the black binding of the book that usually contained the blacklist of a merchant, apparently also employers.

How do you think it came about?

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