English Explanatory Dictionary

Sister Souljah moment

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A politician's public repudiation of extremism perceived to be allied or associated with them or their political party.

Word forms

Sister Souljah moment Sister Souljah moments

Etymology

Referring to presidential candidate Bill Clinton publicly criticizing activist Sister Souljah for her statements about the 1992 Los Angeles riots.

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