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white backlash

 

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Noun white backlash has 1 sense
  1. whitelash, white backlash - backlash by white racists against black civil rights advances
    --1 is a kind of backlash

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White Backlash

Description:

White backlash refers to a reactionary response predominantly by white people against social, political, or cultural changes that they perceive as detrimental to their interests or traditional values.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  1. The white backlash to the civil rights movement in the 1960s was a significant challenge to racial equality.
  2. The election results indicate a growing white backlash against immigration policies.

Verb:

  1. Many politicians exploit the fear of white backlash to rally their supporters.
  2. The controversial policies led to a public outcry and eventually a white backlash.

Adjective:

  1. The white backlash sentiment was evident in the town hall meeting.
  2. There is a noticeable white backlash movement gaining momentum.

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