Africanization
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a word derived from
Africanize.
Africanizeverb (used with object)to replace the European or white staff of (an organization in Africa) with Black Africans.
Example Sentences
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The Africanization of these faiths was largely circumstantial, of course.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
It could lie in the present explosion of religious growth and the sheer "Africanization" of Christianity that is already occurring.
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However, during his first two years, he had compromised to the extent of implementing an Africanization program aimed at filling government jobs with Africans.
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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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When Kenya and Uganda adopted policies of Africanization, the Asians were caught in a vise.
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