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multiculturalism

[muhl-tee-kuhl-cher-uh-liz-uhm, muhl-tahy-] / ˌmʌl tiˈkʌl tʃər əˌlɪz əm, ˌmʌl taɪ- /
NOUN
doctrine acknowledging contributions and interests of many cultures
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The events show how difficult it is for Australia, which has a reputation for multiculturalism, to find the right balance between fighting antisemitism and allowing for criticism of Israel and democratic protest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

The birthplace of tennis great Jannik Sinner, the province enjoys considerable administrative, legislative and fiscal autonomy from Rome and remains deeply committed to upholding its multiculturalism.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

Canada provides an instructional model for democratic multiculturalism beyond mythologized heritage.

From Salon • Jan. 3, 2026

When I press her about whether her views amount to a rejection of multiculturalism she replied no, but believes people should "integrate."

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2025

This chapter will look at the history of multiculturalism and diversity education, the field of ethnomusicology, and strategies for teaching using multicultural music aesthetics.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin