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Recolonization

‎"Recolonization": White professors using people of color for free to help them teach their classes they're getting paid for.
Professor Johnson asked Elder Black Eagle to speak in her Native Studies class again without pay, but he won't do it- he says it's another example of recolonization by whitey.
by Warwhoop August 17, 2011
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Decolonization

Five hundred years ago, elite learned members of the Christian priesthood travelled North America to preach to the indigenous locals that they were evil pieces of shit, everything they believed was wrong, and they needed to be re-educated in order to save themselves. That was colonization.

Today, elite learned members of the Academic priesthood travel North America to preach to the non-indigenous locals that they are evil pieces of shit, everything they believe is wrong, and they need to be re-educated in order to save themselves. That is decolonization.
Amy - God, I hate myself for being a white person that was born in this country. My prof was so right when xe told me I need to do something to help with decolonization.

Becky – Why don’t you post a pic on Insta showing you wearing those dream catcher earrings?

Amy – Perfect! Now let’s go shopping!
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decolonization

decolonization: is to describe the indigenous
teacher “bro, you totally decolonized her!”
student “i know, you should of come!”
by spanishforeverdrdill March 25, 2022
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Decolonization

Decolonization is the rematiriation of culture and tradition as well as repatriation of land and sovereignty to Indigenous People
As a settler, decolonization is not an option. However, I can do everything in their power to support the decolonization efforts of Indigenous people by centering the voices, process, and initiatives of Indigenous Nations that invite the settler voice to speak to those that willfully ignore Indigenous voices.
by Rodsarva December 10, 2020
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Recognization

An organization for people who want to be recognized.
In an attempt to be recognized a small group of people formed an recognization
by Humphreys Higgins October 29, 2011
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Recognization

The similarities between two different people and their facial features
Can you see the Recognization between my Mother and I?
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decolonization

decolonization: is to describe the indigenous
teacher “bro, you totally decolonized her!”
student “i know, you should of come!”
by spanishforeverdrdill March 25, 2022
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