marginalization
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The author, an older person, embraces talking to strangers to regain lost social connections and counter feelings of marginalization.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
“Broken Horses” shares a title with her memoir and confronts her upbringing and the marginalization she’s faced throughout her life.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2025
Hawaii's Native population also similarly faced cultural decimation and social and economic marginalization as Puerto Rico after the U.S. staged a coup in 1893 against the sovereign country and annexed Hawaii in 1898.
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2025
L.A.’s Black day parties fill a need for belonging and for partying in peace without discrimination or marginalization.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2024
While marginalization may sound far preferable to exploitation, it may prove to be even more dangerous.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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