perspective | point of view |
constrain | hold back; restrict |
refute | prove to be false or incorrect |
monolithic | characterized by massiveness, rigidity, and total uniformity |
Jim Crow | laws written to separate blacks and whites in public areas/meant African Americans had unequal opportunities in housing, work, education, and government |
internalize | withdrawn, turning emotional distress inward |
pacifist | someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes |
bigotry | intolerance toward those who are different |
emulate | strive to equal or match, especially by imitating |
misogyny | hatred of women |