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GLOSSARY
advocacy plantations
public support for a person large farms or estates
or cause
porters
colonies people who carry luggage or
settlements in a new country other loads on a train
customs prejudices
ways of doing things specific to negative opinions or judgments
one culture about an individual or a group
that are not based on fact
exile or reason
when someone has been
banned from his or her racist
home country, usually as showing or acting out prejudice
a punishment against people of a certain race
or ethnicity
labourers
people doing unskilled work in refugees
difficult conditions for low pay people fleeing from a
harsh government in their
objective own country
not influenced by personal
feelings or opinions
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