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  2. Color terminology for race - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, though Asian as a racial term in the United States groups together ethnically diverse Asian peoples such as the Chinese, Indians, Filipinos and Japanese, its common usage has been criticized for only referring to East Asians. This has led some South and Southeast Asian Americans to use the term "Brown Asian" to separate themselves ...

  3. Caucasian race - Wikipedia

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    The Caucasian race (also Caucasoid, [a] Europid, or Europoid) [2] is an obsolete racial classification of humans based on a now-disproven theory of biological race. [3] [4] [5] The Caucasian race was historically regarded as a biological taxon which, depending on which of the historical race classifications was being used, usually included ancient and modern populations from all or parts of ...

  4. List of symbols designated by the Anti-Defamation League as ...

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    A phrase implying that opponents of racism are secretly trying to eliminate white people, and that being anti-racist is no different than hating white people. "Blue-Eyed Devils" [ 48 ] A racial slur originating from Asia to refer to people of European ancestry, it has been adopted by some white supremacists who began to refer to themselves as ...

  5. List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs - Wikipedia

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    Chinese symbols and motifs are more than decorative designs as they also hold symbolic but hidden meanings which have been used and understood by the Chinese people for thousand of years; they often influenced by nature, which include the fauna, the flora, landscape, and clouds.

  6. Avars (Caucasus) - Wikipedia

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    The Avarians are a Northeast Caucasian people who speak Avar, a Northeast Caucasian language. According to Encyclopedia Britannica , the Turanian nomads also share the name Avar. The Encyclopedia Britannica describes the Turanian nomads as "a people of undetermined origin and language."

  7. Ethnic groups in the Caucasus - Wikipedia

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    The largest peoples speaking languages which belong to the Caucasian language families and who are currently resident in the Caucasus are the Georgians (3,200,000), the Chechens (2,000,000), the Avars (1,200,000), the Lezgins (about 1,000,000) and the Kabardians (600,000), while outside the Caucasus, the largest people of Caucasian origin, in ...

  8. Category:Symbols of Asia - Wikipedia

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    Asian coats of arms (2 C, 1 P, 1 F) + ... Pages in category "Symbols of Asia" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. N.

  9. Cossacks - Wikipedia

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    These people, constantly facing the Tatar warriors on the steppe frontier, received the Turkic name Cossacks (Kazaks), which was then extended to other free people in Russia. Many Cumans , who had assimilated Khazars , retreated to the Principality of Ryazan (Grand Duchy of Ryazan) after the Mongol invasion .