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Example sentences for: oppression

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In 1974, the radical historian Eugene Genovese (who has since become a Catholic conservative) published Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made . Now a staple in college history courses, Roll, Jordan, Roll painted a picture of slaves not as mere victims of oppression but as creators of a vibrant life.
She doesn't succumb to the simple-minded idea that male honor inevitably requires female oppression.
"Becoming independent may end their oppression; it will not end their troubles.
Insurrection was in the air, met by oppression and resulting in ever more sustained resistance.
The constant stream of condemnation of Turkey's oppression of its Kurdish minority poisons daily its commerce with the world."