Sentence examples for minority movements from inspiring English sources

Otherwise, we are privileging a strictly white history peppered by "minority" movements – and that is a very incomplete picture of America.

One may argue instead that these minority movements were lumped together not because of their homogeneity but because none of them enjoyed governmental approval.

Smaller groups tended to meet in a member's house, over coffee and biscuits, enjoying, Julian Symons has written, "the warm sense of shared feelings and common attitudes that keeps all minority movements together".

As the historian himself admitted, "In America it has been the preferred style only of minority movements".

It is easy for critics to say that feminism or other minority movements steal the spotlight from Brazil's main political agenda.

From that moment onwards, the reformers sensed that theirs was no longer a minority movement but had mass support.

Although many of those involved in violence and encouraging violence could accurately be called Salafis, they remain an absolute minority of a wider minority movement that has emerged as a small but potent political force across post-revolutionary North Africa.

Actually, democracy's triumph in Russia was the product of a delicate sequence of events which made it possible for a minority movement to gain not only power but an air of inevitability.

A beleaguered minority movement, led by Christian and Druze politicians who once fought each other, was reinforced by members of Mr Hariri's own Sunni Muslims, as well as thousands of others whose indignation transcended the old sectarian loyalties.Lebanon's anger has a cause as well as a martyred hero: freedom from domination by Syria, whose regime many Lebanese instinctively blame for the crime.

The entire Gamergate populous is by all accounts a minority movement.

Germany's far right is a minority movement but one the country's authorities cannot afford to ignore.