a person who advocates integration or desegregation
believing in or advocating integration
integrationist
in·te·gra·tion·ist
noun
The definition of an integrationist is a person who urges two or more groups to come together.
A person who wants to put an end to separation of students into African-American and Caucasian schools and who wants all of the students to go to school together is an example of an integrationist.
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integrationist
noun
One who advocates or works for social integration.
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adjective
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Noun
(plural integrationists)
- An advocate, supporter and/or practitioner of (social) integration, usually aiming for (more) equality.
- integrationism
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integration + -ist
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