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mongrelize

verb as in cross

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Its local leader, furniture store owner Amis Guthridge, asserted that integration was a communist plot “founded in Moscow … to mongrelize the White race in America.”

Unapologetic about his white supremacist views, Eastland had once called school integration “a program designed to mongrelize the Anglo-Saxon race.”

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Eastland believed that desegregation would “mongrelize” the white race and had denounced the Brown vs.

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In “Watchman,” Jean Louise watches her beloved father preside over a White Citizens’ Council meeting where a speaker spews an invective about blacks who threaten to “mongrelize” the white race.

I hope the world will little note nor long remember what you are saying here. “—and anybody who thinks different’s either a Communist or might as well be one. Passive resistance, my hind foot. When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another they are Communists. “—they always want to marry a shade lighter than themselves, they want to mongrelize the race—” Jean Louise interrupted.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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