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2020-06-24来源:和谐英语
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Jim Crow - n. the former practice of segregating, or separating, black people in the U.S.

lesson - n. an activity that you do in order to learn something

white supremacy - n. the belief that the white race is better than all other races and should have control over all other races

sanitize - v. to make (something) more pleasant and acceptable by taking things that are unpleasant or offensive out of it

specific - adj. special or particular

indicate - v. to show (something)

acknowledge - v. to say that you accept or do not deny the truth or existence of (something

vast - adj. very great in size, amount, or extent

curriculum - n. the classes that are taught by a school, college, etc.

responsive - adj. reacting in a desired or positive way