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Racism
Discrimination and bias based on racial differences.
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Racism
Internalised racism
Sociology; Racism
Internalised racism is the situation that occurs in a racist system when a racial group oppressed by racism supports the supremacy and dominance of the dominating group by maintaining or ...
Persecution
Sociology; Racism
Being mistreated physically and/or mentally over a period of time, especially as a result of political or religious beliefs.
Personal racism
Sociology; Racism
The individual expressions--attitudes and/or behaviors--that accept the assumptions of a racial value system and maintain the benefits of the system.
Minority ethnic community
Sociology; Racism
A group within another community that differs ethnically from the main population.
Multiple discrimination
Sociology; Racism
When discrimination occurs on multiple grounds, eg race and religion.
