petty apartheid

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petty apartheid

A system of racial segregation that focuses principally on public places, such as restaurants, hotels, and public transportation.

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petty apartheid - racial segregation enforced primarily in public transportation and hotels and restaurants and other public places

racial segregation - segregation by race

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