colonialism
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Frye said this was a legacy of colonialism and apartheid.
From Barron's
The work could also spark important discussions about world history and European colonialism, Cullinan said.
From New York Times
Henning Melber, a political scientist who has written extensively about German colonialism, said that criticism of the film shouldn’t distract from its potential role in remedying what he described as Germany’s “colonial amnesia.”
From New York Times
The preamble of Indonesia’s 1945 Constitution states: “Whereas Independence is the inalienable right of all nations; therefore, colonialism must be abolished in the world as it is not in conformity with humanity and justice.”
From Washington Times
“Colonials were active purveyors of colonialism and were complicit in militarized and racialized violence, oppression and hierarchy,” the petition said.
From New York Times
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