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SYMBOLIC GESTURE [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology (General)
DEF

An act that has no purpose or effect other than to show support [or] respect ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
CONT

Mettre un genou à terre pour [...] dénoncer le racisme. [...] Ce geste symbolique a fait le tour du monde. Il a, par exemple, été repris lors d'un rassemblement à Montréal, au Canada, par des dizaines de personnes.

Spanish

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