regarded a great honour as it meant brotherhood between Poles and Haitians after Polish Legionnaires joined the black Haitian slaves during the Haitian Revolution. About 160 years later, in the mid-20th century, François Duvalier, the president of Haiti who was known for his black nationalist and Pan-African views, used the same concept of "European white Negroes" while referring to Polish people and glorifying their patriotism. See also Cultural appropriation Nigger White ethnic White trash Wigger "Woman Is the Nigger of the World" (John Lennon song) References Anti-Catholicism in Northern Ireland Anti-Irish sentiment Anti-Italian sentiment Class-related slurs English phrases Francophobia in North America Pejorative terms for white people White American culture