white genocide
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of white genocide
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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Asked about what he thinks of people claiming there is a "white genocide" in South Africa, he says he thinks they "have no real understanding of what a genocide is".
From BBC
Grok, responding to users who prompted it about the Afrikaner situation, frequently debunked the “white genocide” conspiracy theory.
From Slate
AfriForum formally rejects the far-right idea of a “white genocide.”
From New York Times
Most obviously, Carlson's reference to Rwanda was an attempt to invoke the inter-ethnic genocide that occurred there in the 1990s as a way of provoking racial paranoia and anxieties about the supposed possibility of "white genocide" in America.
From Salon
In this case, the idea he's laundering is "white genocide," the white nationalist belief that valuing racial diversity is equivalent to the genocide of white people.
From Salon
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