whitewashing

whitewashing englanniksi

1. The application of whitewash.

2. The effacement of errors or bad actions.

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4. {{quote-journal|en|date=July 15, 2007|author=|title=The Nixonian Whitewash, Scrubbed|work=New York Times|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/15/opinion/15sun4.html

5. The process of whitewashing, of making over (a person or character, a group, an event, etc) so that it is or seems more white (Caucasian), for example by applying makeup to a person, or by covering over the participation of people of color in an event and focusing on only white participation.

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7. {{quote-book|en|year=2020|author=Opio Dokotum|title=Hollywood and Africa: Recycling the 'Dark Continent' Myth from 1908-2020|publisher=African Books Collective|isbn=9781920033682|page=259

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