Sambo:
The Sambo character was the traditional representation
of blacks in theater during the Jim Crow era. The depiction of blacks
as lazy, docile, passive, barbaric, cheerful, and foolish children
was accepted as reality across the country, usually brought by traveling
minstrel shows.
Fascism:
A form a government led by a dictator having complete
power, forcibly suppressing opposition and criticism, regimenting
all industry, commerce, and emphasizing aggressive nationalism and
often racism.
Cominform:
Cominform was an acronym for the Communist Information Bureau. This
information agency was organized in 1947 and dissolved in 1956. Its
members were the Communist parties of Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France,
Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, the Soviet Union, and Yugoslavia.
The Cominform attempted to reestablish information exchanges among
the European Communist parties that had lapsed since the dissolution
(1943) of the Comintern.
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