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racialism
(redirected from Racial pride)

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ra·cial·ism  (rsh-lzm)
n.
1.
a. An emphasis on race or racial considerations, as in determining policy or interpreting events.
b. Policy or practice based on racial considerations.
2. Chiefly British Variant of racism.

racial·ist adj. & n.
racial·istic adj.

racialism
the belief in or practice of the doctrine of racism. — racialist, n.racialistic, adj.
See also: Race
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.racialism - discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of another race
discrimination, favoritism, favouritism - unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
racial profiling - a form of racism consisting of the (alleged) policy of policemen who stop and search vehicles driven by persons belonging to particular racial groups
Translations
racialism [ˈreɪʃəlɪzəm] N (esp Brit) → racismo m
racialism [ˈreɪʃəlɪzəm] nracisme m
racialism
n (esp Brit) → Rassismus m
racialism [ˈreɪʃəˌlɪzm] n (Brit) (old) → razzismo


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Obama has been one of the most popular first ladies in history; she is seen a symbol of racial pride, a complete image of a modern woman who has also successfully played the roles of mother and wife.
While the public promotion of Aboriginal racial pride might seem on its surface unexceptionable, indeed laudable, consider whether the public promotion of English or Anglo-Saxon, Greek, Arabic or Japanese racial pride would be well advised--even in an all-Anglo school, in the case of Anglo-Saxon pride.
Racial pride, however, did not mean that he was precluded from accepting Christianity as his faith.
 
 
 
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