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Is there any culture that does not consider black as a colour of evil?

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  • Anonymous
    7 years ago
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    I would imagine any Homo sapiens with a very dark skin might not agree. And we all originated from Africa, so perhaps we should change that to green since envy is a sin.

  • 7 years ago

    In Europe and America many professional people wear dark or black suits. So it would seem than in Western Culture black is a colour of authority and professionalism.

    Colours have multiple meanings in cultures "evil" is only one.

  • ?
    Lv 7
    7 years ago

    As a symbol black seems for the most part to be used as representing evil. Anyone that takes this to mean that black skin implies is evil is evil.

  • 7 years ago

    I don't know anyone who considers black to be an evil color.

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  • gerald
    Lv 7
    7 years ago

    it's a misconception dark and black are inherent fears of the night we were at our most vulnerable at night and to some extent still are

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