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colonialism

noun as in manifest destiny

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He told the BBC that The Tempest "resonates for me because it's a play about freedom and power as well as colonialism and art".

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It was a product of the industrial age, colonialism and newly racialized ideas of citizenship.

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Curricula are being purged of “divisive concepts,” anti-racist scholarship is demonized, and educators who teach about settler colonialism, gender or Palestinian liberation are being censored, surveilled or fired.

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"We understand colonialism and we understand how important it is to support each other internationally," Mr Ó hAnnaidh said.

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The group presented a number of recommendations, including that the city council should apologise for Edinburgh's past role in slavery and colonialism.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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