house nigger

Etymology
By analogy with slaves that worked predominantly indoors during US slavery who were trained with more skills than basic field hands or plantation niggers.

Noun

 * 1)  A black slave that worked as a domestic as opposed to manual laborer.
 * 2)  A subservient or accultured black person; an Uncle Tom or black race traitor.
 * 1)  A subservient or accultured black person; an Uncle Tom or black race traitor.