"blackenization" meaning in All languages combined

See blackenization on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: blacken + -ization Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|blacken|ization}} blacken + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} blackenization (uncountable)
  1. The process of making or becoming more black (i.e. of African descent) or more characteristic of black culture. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-blackenization-en-noun-ilDTdwE2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ization

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          "ref": "1980, Louie Robinson, \"The Blackening of White America\", Ebony, May 1980, page 162 (image caption)",
          "text": "White entertainers like Eddie Cantor (left) cashed in on the blackenization of White America by imitating Black minstrels in blackface."
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          "ref": "2001, Mark Lewis Taylor, The Executed God: The Way of the Cross in Lockdown America, Fortress Press, page 28",
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          "ref": "2007, Mark Hulsether, Religion, Culture, and Politics in the Twentieth-century United States, Columbia University Press, page 68",
          "text": "By far the most important event for launching the Pentecostal movement, the 1906-9 Azusa Street Revival in Los Angeles, was led by a black preacher, William Seymour. Thus, tongue speaking and other Pentecostal practices can be interpreted, at least in part, as a 'blackenization' of evangelicalism.",
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