Word: racialization
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...Irish are following the Yankees into racial indistinctness. Symptoms: 1) the decay of their birth rate; 2) their "almost complete urbanization...
...flesh, I desire to enter into some relations whereby we [in Africa] may avail ourselves of your music." Handy's book, like his music, is most significant as the life story of a talented Negro in the U.S. Handy makes neither much nor little of the racial question, but he does refer to it, on occasion. And now & again he speaks directly, for Jews as well as Negroes, with a lack of bitterness, a fearlessness and a dignity which lights up both the sins and the hopes of democracy...
...Hitler, with his tattered lackey, Mussolini, at his tail and Admiral Darlan frisking by his side, pretends to build out of hatred, appetite and racial assertion a new order for Europe. Never did so mocking a fantasy obsess the mind of mortal...
Last month saw another encouraging bit of evidence that in the field of jazz at least, racial prejudice is taking a back seat to recognition of talent. Roy Eldridge, the small colored trumpeter, whose size doesn't seem to prevent him from blowing as dynamic a horn as any of his fellows, stopped fooling around with his own little band in Chicago and joined up with Gene Krupa. Judging from a few late evening broadcasts I have heard in the past few weeks, I wouldn't say the change is doing Roy's reputation much good, for with...
Their center is honest, confused Civil War Veteran John Cantrell who presumably represents the American character at its best. Flanking him are his good Socialist friend Marius Schaeffer and his cousin Harvey, a banker and industrialist. Other characters represent law and politics, the white-collar class, the racial minorities, the workers, the easy-money and criminal fringe...