racial identity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofracialandidentity
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racial
adjective
uk/ˈreɪ.ʃəl/us/ˈreɪ.ʃəl/
based on someone's perceived race, especially in a way that is unfair or harmful; or based on policies, behaviours, rules, etc. that result in unfair or harmful treatment of people because of their ...
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identity
noun
uk/aɪˈden.tə.ti/us/aɪˈden.t̬ə.t̬i/
a person's name and other facts about who ...
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(Definition ofracialandidentityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofracial identity
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In the narrow approach to identity, it is the gene, as neutral non-human actor, which 'makes'racialidentity.
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However, they may exhibit precursors toracialidentity.
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He neither asked for nor received preferential treatment due to hisracialidentity.
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Specifically, he writes about the ' creation ofracialidentityin parish registers ' (p. 51).
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This affirmation leads him to radically revise the concept of citizenship and makes hisracialidentity a source of cultural strength and critical authority.
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It is the intersection of assertions of femininity with cultural, class andracialidentitywhich would have enriched this chapter beyond the discussion of dress.
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Racialidentity, academic achievement, and the psychological well-being of economically disadvantaged adolescents.
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His investigation focuses on the ways in which linguistic deployments by these young people enact ethnic andracialidentity.
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But simultaneously, how those communications are received figures importantly into questions ofracialidentity.
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The main brake on this impetus proves to be legal desegregation, and a changing politics ofracialidentity.
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There was a constant emphasis on the tri-racial origins of music and dance, often attributing aracialidentityto very specific musical or dance elements.
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Rather than simply asserting that genetics is all or nothing ofracialidentityit forces consideration of exactly what has been included and what banished from perceptions of race.
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The third was the joint recollection of the election judges, challengers, and bystanders as to the social characteristics, such asracialidentityand age, of the prospective voter.
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