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.
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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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