minorities
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There are also small minorities of North African Jews and Hindus from what is now Pakistan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Department of State gave money to groups protecting free speech, human rights and persecuted minorities in poor and authoritarian countries.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
The French president is eager for Sharaa to maintain his pledge to protect minorities, after sectarian bloodshed in Syria's Alawite and Druze heartlands last year.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
Xi himself has often urged ethnic minorities to integrate more, telling them to "hug tightly like pomegranate seeds" to create a stronger China.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Once the plan was announced, a hotly debated aspect of it wasn’t curriculum, or how minorities would fare in schools that had always been predominantly white.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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