Examples of xenophobia in the following topics:
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- Civil Rights controversies surrounding Asian Americans include early immigration restrictions and xenophobia during the Second World War.
- By the mid-20th century, however, the term became associated with xenophobia towards Japanese Americans.
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- Immigrants are vulnerable to civil rights violations, often due to low socioeconomic status, language barriers, or xenophobia.
- Many new groups were met with xenophobia.
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- Immigrants' urban destinations and numbers and an overall antipathy toward foreigners led to the emergence of a wave of organized xenophobia.
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- This wartime
xenophobia spread throughout the United States in the form of community scorn
and organized state and government repression.
- While thousands of German immigrants were forced to buy war bonds to prove their
loyalty to the United States, they were rewarded with widespread xenophobia
from national organizations as well as their neighbors.
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- The majority of the American people were opposed to the Immigration and Nationality Act, largely due to xenophobia and fears of how immigrants from these nations could influence the dominant white culture of the United States.
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- Desmond Tutu counters, "Racism, xenophobia and unfair discrimination have spawned slavery, when human beings have bought and sold and owned and branded fellow human beings as if they were so many beasts of burden."
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- The Know-Nothings, or the American Party, grew out of a rising tide of political xenophobia and Protestant revivalism .
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- Newspapers exacerbated those political fears into xenophobia, a fear of people
from other nations, because varieties of radical anarchism were perceived as answers to
poverty and anarchism's advocates were often recent European immigrants.
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- Soviet aggression was not aligned with the views of the Russian people or with economic reality, but with historic Russian xenophobia and paranoia;
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- While during World War II, the United States Army was segregated and Hispanics were often categorized as white, racism and xenophobia targeted at Hispanic Americans were common.