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race — race1 /rays/, n., v., raced, racing. n. 1. a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing. 2. races, a series of races, usually of horses or dogs, run at a set time over a regular course: They spent a day at the races. 3. any… … Universalium
Race card — Playing the race card is an idiomatic phrase that refers to the act of bringing the issue of race or racism into a debate, perhaps to obfuscate the matter. It is a metaphorical reference to card games in which a trump card may be used to gain an… … Wikipedia
Race riot — A race riot or racial riot is a violent civil disorder ( i.e. a riot) in which race is a key factor. The term had entered the English language in the United States by the 1890s. Early use of the term in the United States referred to race riots… … Wikipedia
race relations — the reality within a community of differing racial descent or nationality Not international diplomacy but relating to any attempt in a community to combat prejudice against and conflict between people of different race, colour, or… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
1969 York Race Riot — refers to a period of racial unrest in York, Pennsylvania in 1969, sparked by the murder of a black resident and culminating in the murder of Lillie Belle Allen, an out of town visitor.The York race riots began July 17, 1969, after Taka Nii… … Wikipedia
Chicago Race Riot of 1919 — Five police officers and a soldier with a rifle and fixed bayonet The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 was a major racial conflict that began in Chicago, Illinois on July 27, 1919 and ended on August 3.[1] During the riot, dozens died and hundreds were… … Wikipedia
Color blindness (race) — Color blindness (sometimes spelled colour blindness; also called race blindness) is a sociological term referring to the disregard of racial characteristics when selecting which individuals will participate in some activity or receive some… … Wikipedia
Media Matters for America — For other organizations, see Media Matters (disambiguation). Media Matters for America Screenshot from Media Matters for America (April 14, 2009) URL … Wikipedia
Academic Matters — Academic Matters: The Journal of Higher Education is a Canadian magazine which publishes articles on issues of relevance to postsecondary education in Canada and internationally, as well as literature and film reviews, original fiction, research… … Wikipedia
