minorities

Example Sentences

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These safeguards, he wrote, were untouched by the decision, and would continue to protect racial minorities against attacks on their political representation.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

He said it’s patronizing to minorities when critics argue it’s hard for them to get identification.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The self-made spirit is particularly evident among women and minorities, who, throughout the 20th century, were blocked from success through mainstream channels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

But the trip comes as rights groups express their concern over Algeria's treatment of religious minorities.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

I realized I was in a unique position to transform the way society sees Muslim women and Black women in predominantly white sports, and the way we as ethnic and religious minorities see ourselves.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad