English

Noun

niggerization ‎(uncountable)

1. (offensive, ethnic slur) The usually systematic act of dehumanizing black people.
   • 2008, David Hilliard, The Black Panther Party: service to the people programs

     The basic goals of niggerization were to promote white greed and hatred...

   • 2009, Cornel West, Hope on a Tightrope: Words and Wisdom

     What are the conditions under which black people will straighten their backs? How do you shake the niggerization out of black people?

Quotations

• 1980, Piare Lal Sharma, India betrayed:

  First, there was urgent need for indentured labour, then the need to keep this labour force permanent; the denial of education at first, and later such facilities were made available but on the condition of proselytization and indoctrination, deculturization, dehumanization and niggerization.

Synonyms

• niggeration

Antonyms

• deniggerization