racism
Example Sentences
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When I read it in high school, I wasn’t engaging with its undercurrents of racism, xenophobia, antisemitism, gender or sexuality in the way I do now.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
President George Bush denounced Mr. Duke’s “ugly record of racism and bigotry.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
Some in the crowd are holding up banners saying: "Strike back against racism", "Refugees welcome" and "Riots don't speak for Belfast".
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
He told South Africans there was "no space for xenophobia, racism, sexism, Afrophobia or any other forms of intolerance" in the country.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
I mean, what if people just stopped talking about racism.
From "Harbor Me" by Jacqueline Woodson
Vocabulary lists containing racism
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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