racism
Example Sentences
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Overcoming obstacles, including poverty and racism, they succeeded in building thriving urban communities that shaped the growing city.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
She helps facilitate the Outdoor Equity program aimed at helping young people of color find belonging in outdoor spaces through hiking, camping, and kayaking, while advocating around environmental racism and access to nature.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
While the legalised system of racism was buried in 1994 when the country held its first democratic election and elected Nelson Mandela as president, its scars remain.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Polling cited by Axios found that 36 percent of Black voters aged 18 to 29 named jobs and the economy as their top issue, compared with 11 percent who cited racism.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
The day after the fight, Principal Miller sends a letter to all parents saying racism will not be tolerated at Langston Hughes.
From "Booked" by Kwame 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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