Usually means: Casting black actors in non-black roles.
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  1. blackwashing: Wiktionary
  2. blackwashing: Dictionary.com
  3. Blackwashing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. blackwashing: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (blackwashing)

noun:  (derogatory) The revisionist portrayal of something as belonging to a black race of people.
noun:  The application of a coating of blackwash.
noun:  (derogatory) The revisionist portrayal of something as evil.

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