Afrophobia

Afrophobia

English Noun
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Definition

Fear, hate, or dislike of Africans and African descendants.

Etymology

From Afro- + -phobia.

Example Sentences

  • "Individuals who suffer from Afrophobia often avoid facing this fear by ignoring Africa, its culture, and its people."
  • "1998 (Mar 30), Christopher Ogden, "Good Will Bill", Time 151 (13) https://web.archive.org/web/20000816215306/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/1998/int/980330/africa.good_will_bill.at20.html The Somalia debacle prompted a fresh bout of Afrophobia in Washington."
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