racism
Example Sentences
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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
By smoothly merging the true and the invented stories and characters of 1950s Hollywood, Newson alerts us to the increase in racism and homophobia evident in the entertainment business, and in the U.S., today.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
This isn’t the first time Kavanaugh has written about the scourge of racism in jury selection.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
"Now we need to go beyond the symbolic," he said, urging a "real reparations programme", including for example more funds for educational projects to transmit history and help battle systemic racism.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Any candid observer of American racial history must acknowledge that racism is highly adaptable.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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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