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Africanization

  • a word derived from Africanize.
    Africanize
    verb (used with object)
    to replace the European or white staff of (an organization in Africa) with Black Africans.

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The Africanization of these faiths was largely circumstantial, of course.

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But wherever he went John Paul also emphasized the limits of Africanization, pointing out that Africa's Catholics are part of the universal church.

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After his country won freedom from Britain in 1964, Banda delayed Africanization and curried favor with apartheid South Africa to bolster the economy.

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Speaking to the prelates last week, Upper Volta's Paul Cardinal Zoun-grana pointed to the Africanization of liturgy as a good example.

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President Jomo Kenyatta has lately sought to accelerate that trend with a vigorous drive for "Africanization."

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