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Khoi

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Khoi, Iran: see Khoy Khoy, Khoi (both: khō`ē) or Khvoy
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Tensions led to a showdown following the viceroy's death in 1829, culminating in the Le Van Khoi Rebellion of 1833-35, an event better known as a peasant rebellion than as a rebellion of regional elites.
By likening isolated, impoverished neighborhoods to the prisons that incarcerate so many black men, drawing parallels between Sarah Bartmann, the Khoi woman dubbed the "Hottentot Venus" in the 19th century, and singer Beyonce, and even dissecting the 1997 film Booty Call, Hill Collins details how past distortions remain present, despite assertions that we are first becoming a color blind society.
 
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