colour line
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'colour line' originated in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, referring to the segregation and discrimination against non-white individuals.
مثال
- The colour line was a significant issue during the civil rights movement.
- Many industries had an unwritten colour line, preventing people of color from advancing in their careers.
- Breaking the colour line in professional sports was a major milestone in racial integration.
ترکیبهای رایج
Break the colour line Maintain the colour line Cross the colour line Fight against the colour line
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- barrier preventing blacks from participating in various activities with whites