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When was the first time Zombie was used in any media like books, movies, television etc? And why was it coined? (self.askhistorians)
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[–] FourPacketsOfPeanuts 13 points 1 month ago

Surprisingly early for film, 1932

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Zombie_(film)

"White Zombie is considered the first feature length zombie film"