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proper noun 
  1. The term purports to counterbalance the defamatory anti-Hispanic Black Legend (Spanish: Leyenda Negra). It is an insidious aspect of the Black Legend in that it characterizes documented historical facts favorable to Hispanics as exaggerated praise and therefore suspect.
Etymology: 
  • The term was coined as an insidious extension of the Black Legend.


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