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Africanize
[ af-ri-kuh-nahyz ]
verb (used with object)
Africanized, Africanizing.
- to replace the European or white staff of (an organization in Africa) with Black Africans.
- to bring under African, especially Black African, influence or to adapt to African needs.
Africanize
/ ˈæڰɪəˌԲɪ /
verb
- tr to make African, esp to give control of (policy, government, etc) to Africans
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Derived Forms
- ˌڰԾˈپDz, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms
- r···tDz noun
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Africanize1
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Example Sentences
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Now, if we want to Africanize it and “Reggie-fy” it, what do we do?
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It worked to an extent; instead of using the N-word, they now use terms such as Africans and Africanize.
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This is the beginning of what you hear me say is Blackenize or Africanize European fashion.
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In an ill-tempered annual message to Congress, Johnson accused Republican lawmakers of helping blacks “rule the white race” and “Africanize the half of our country.”
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“Negroes have shown less capacity for government than any other race of people,” he proclaimed, and warned against efforts to “Africanize the half of our country.”
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