How to Use assimilationist in a Sentence
assimilationist
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It’s an odd pre-buttal, given that his work fits neatly within the long history of African American assimilationist thought.
—Washington Post, 2021-11-26
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Many of those older campaigns, which some radicals see as assimilationist, fractured after Obama granted their wish, all their strategic aims put in one basket.
—Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, 2020-06-24
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Macdonald’s role in Canada’s assimilationist policies hasn’t been broadly taught or understood until recently.
—Sara Miller Llana, The Christian Science Monitor, 2020-10-19
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France has tended to view its model as assimilationist in opposition to American multiculturalism.
—New York Times, 2021-03-05
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The book recounts massacres and broken treaties, and pays particular attention to the Friends of the Indian movement, white activists whose misguided assimilationist enterprises further eroded Indigenous nations.
—The New Yorker, 2021-11-15
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