black isnt even technically a race.
As far as English is concerned, yes it is.
Each of the major divisions of humankind, having distinct physical characteristics
- people of all races, colors, and creeds
A group of people sharing the same culture, history, language, etc.; an ethnic group
- we Scots were a bloodthirsty race then
The fact or condition of belonging to such a division or group; the qualities or characteristics associated with this
- people of mixed race
A group or set of people or things with a common feature or features
- some male firefighters still regarded women as a race apart
A population within a species that is distinct in some way, esp. a subspecies
- people have killed so many tigers that two races are probably extinct
(in nontechnical use) Each of the major divisions of living creatures
- a member of the human race
- the race of birds
A group of people descended from a common ancestor
- a prince of the race of Solomon
While human, black people and white people do have some physical differences, nothing major but still there. And culture and history, definitely.