pogrom

an organized, often officially encouraged massacre or persecution of a minority group, especially one conducted against Jews


In his book Don’t Think of an Elephant!, George Lakoff writes: Manhattan: the gateway to America for generations of immigrants—the chance to live free of war, pogroms, religious and political oppression!

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