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  2. Race and sports - Wikipedia

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    Whites are more likely to hold these views; however, some blacks and other racial groups do as well. [30] [31] [32] Various hypotheses regarding racial differences of black and white people and their possible effect on sports performance have been put forth since the later part of the nineteenth century by professionals in many various fields. [33]

  3. Racism in sport - Wikipedia

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    Racism in sports has been a prevalent issue throughout the world. The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) released a report in 2007 [1] stating that racial abuse and vilification are commonplace in international sports, in places such as Australia, Europe, and America. [2]

  4. Racial stacking - Wikipedia

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    Racial stacking (also known as positional segregation, positional stacking, or simply stacking) is a sociological term and sports concept regarding how athletes may be placed, or "stacked", into a certain position based on racial or ethnic stereotypes. [1]

  5. Racism - Wikipedia

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    The term "racial discrimination" shall mean any distinction, exclusion, restriction, or preference based on race, colour, descent, or national or ethnic origin that has the purpose or effect of nullifying or impairing the recognition, enjoyment or exercise, on an equal footing, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic ...

  6. Internalized racism - Wikipedia

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    Internalized racism is a form of internalized oppression, defined by sociologist Karen D. Pyke as the "internalization of racial oppression by the racially subordinated." [1] In her study The Psychology of Racism, Robin Nicole Johnson emphasizes that internalized racism involves both "conscious and unconscious acceptance of a racial hierarchy in which a presumed superior race are consistently ...

  7. Race and health in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In a 2019 study on racial discrimination and dental health in the U.S. the authors found that the "emotional impact of racial discrimination" results in fewer visits to a dentist. [ 49 ] According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data, childhood obesity is more common among Hispanic (25.8%) and Black children (22.0% ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Racial and ethnic misclassification in the United States

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    In one such study, psychologists and neuroscientists found that when White individuals interacted with a racially ambiguous confederate in an experimental study, they were more anxious and cognitively tired, and the confederate perceived more negativity than when the actor was given a racial label. [26]