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Black Diamonds parties, like the weekly after-work mixer at Aubette, on East 27th Street, are designed for the African-American elite, culled from carefully screened databases. The list of invitees -- about 10,000 of the young black bourgeoisie in New York, Chicago and Washington -- is Black Diamond's bread and butter.
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CB: More accurately, this class status is petit bourgeoisie, tres petit.