Decolonial
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Decolonial is an adjective meaning Of or relating to decoloniality.
Meaning
Of or relating to decoloniality.
Example Sentences
It was called for and led by the “Mafed collective of women experiencing racism” and supported by a host of international decolonial and antiracist activists, scholars and public figures – including the former Black Panther, Angela Davis.
The suit was filed by Rupa Marya, an internal medicine physician and professor at UCSF, identified as an expert in decolonial theory. Marya was placed on leave in September 2024 and had her clinical privileges briefly suspended by the UCSF executive medical board following comments she made on X that questioned the impacts of Zionism as “a supremacist, racist ideology” on healthcare.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include imaginary, colonialist, neocolonialist, colonialistic, neocolonialistic, postcolonial.
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