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  2. Racism - Wikipedia

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    An entry in the Oxford English Dictionary (2008) defines racialism as "[a]n earlier term than racism, but now largely superseded by it", and cites the term "racialism" in a 1902 quote. [19] The revised Oxford English Dictionary cites the shorter term "racism" in a quote from the year 1903. [20]

  3. Color terminology for race - Wikipedia

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    An assessment of racism in Trinidad notes people often being described by their skin tone, with the gradations being "HIGH RED – part White, part Black but 'clearer' than Brown-skin: HIGH BROWN – More white than Black, light skinned: DOUGLA – part Indian and part Black: LIGHT SKINNED, or CLEAR SKINNED Some Black, but more White: TRINI ...

  4. Colored - Wikipedia

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    Dilapidated hotel sign, Route 80, Statesboro, Georgia. The picture was taken in 1979, after the end of segregation. In the United States, colored was the predominant and preferred term for African Americans in the mid- to late nineteenth century in part because it was accepted by both white and black Americans as more inclusive, covering those of mixed-race ancestry (and, less commonly, Asian ...

  5. White identity - Wikipedia

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    Described as a "process oriented model for describing the racial consciousness of white Americans", the study was a forerunner for later process and data-led models. [ 20 ] In 1990, the White Racial Identity Development by Janet E. Helms explored the perceptions and self-identification of white people . [ 21 ]

  6. Racial discrimination - Wikipedia

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    A 2023 University of Cambridge survey which featured the largest sample of Black people in Britain found that 88% had reported racial discrimination at work, 79% believed the police unfairly targeted black people with stop and search powers and 80% definitely or somewhat agreed that racial discrimination was the biggest barrier to academic ...

  7. An Anti-Racist Glossary of Actions and Terms Every ... - AOL

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    In order to dismantle institutionalized racism, white people need to be aware of how their own white fragility is damaging to that mission. An Anti-Racist Glossary of Actions and Terms Every ...

  8. Microaggression - Wikipedia

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    Social scientists Sue, Bucceri, Lin, Nadal, and Torino (2007) described microaggressions as "the new face of racism", saying that the nature of racism has shifted over time from overt expressions of racial hatred and hate crimes, toward expressions of aversive racism, such as microaggressions, that are more subtle, ambiguous, and often unintentional.

  9. Opinion: Sheryl Swoopes is right: Black people can't be racist

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