Word: ethnicize
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...glad that time has brought the plight of the people of the Delta region to the attention of the world. While Nigeria's oil industry has produced billionaires, mostly from majority ethnic groups, the people of the Delta are left in penury. All the wealth is stolen and controlled by the majority tribes, who look down on the people of that region as inferior. It is the oil that Nigeria values, not the people. What the Nigerian state does to the people of the Niger Delta is abhorrent and pathetic. Akanimo Akan Lagos...
...Timorese people, must stand up against anyone who tries to divide you on regional or ethnic lines ... Let no one deprive you of your hard-won freedom, of your right to live in security and without fear." KOFI ANNAN, U.N. Secretary General, speaking amid violence between government troops and a breakaway faction of soldiers in East Timor's capital, Dili, that has killed at least 27 people...
Just one day earlier, members of the Harvard-Radcliffe Third World Center Organization (TWCO)—composed of students from various ethnic backgrounds—flanked the John Harvard Statue with banners charging that “Harvard’s commitment to diversity is a sham...
...organization has brought over 100 distinguished activists, politicians, artists, and academics to campus, and it provides over 130 grants each semester to cultural and ethnic student groups...
...committee assembled shortly after Commencement, convening six times over the summer of 1980 and continuing to meet in the fall. During their half-year-long deliberation, the committee consulted 13 universities across the nation with cultural centers. It also solicited input from various administrators and campus ethnic group leaders, Gomes says...