Vocabulary Entry

segregationism

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noun

The policy or practice of separating people or groups, particularly based on race, ethnicity, or other characteristics.

Example Sentences

"Segregationism was a central issue during the civil rights movement in the United States."

"The impact of segregationism can still be felt in various societal structures today."

"Many activists work tirelessly to combat the lingering effects of segregationism in their communities."