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white suprema·cy

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. white supremacynoun

    the prejudice that members of the white race are superior to members of other races

Wiktionary

  1. white supremacynoun

    The ideology which holds that the white race is superior to all others.

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  1. white supremacy

    White Supremacy is a socio-political ideology that believes and promotes the idea that white people are superior in certain characteristics, traits, and attributes to people of other racial backgrounds and that white people should therefore dominate or control other races. This perspective often includes the belief in a racial hierarchy, with white people at the top. It can manifest itself in social, economic, or political systems, leading to racial bias, privilege, and systemic racism. White supremacy can result in both subtle and overt acts of discrimination, violence, and prejudice.

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  1. White supremacy

    White supremacy is the belief of, and/or promotion of the belief, that white people are superior to people of other racial backgrounds and that therefore whites should politically dominate non-whites. The term is also used to describe a political ideology that perpetuates and maintains the social, political, historical and/or industrial dominance of whites. Different forms of white supremacy have different conceptions of who is considered white, and different white supremacist identify various groups as their primary enemy. White supremacist groups can be found in most countries and regions with a significant white population. The militant approach taken by white supremacist groups has caused them to be watched closely by law enforcement officials. Some have even been labelled as terrorist groups. Some European countries prohibit white supremacist political activity or the expression of white supremacist ideas.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of white supremacy in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of white supremacy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of white supremacy in a Sentence

  1. Felipe Calderon:

    This logic of praising the white supremacy is not just anti-immigration, he is acting and speaking out against immigrants that have a different skin color than he does, it is frankly racist and [he is] exploiting feelings like Hitler did in his time.

  2. Joe Biden:

    In both clear language and in code, this President has fanned the flames of white supremacy in this nation.

  3. Carrie Severino:

    Anyone who says originalism is rooted in White supremacy has it backwards, the three Reconstruction Amendments to the Constitution were meant to eliminate White supremacy in the law.It was by departing from that meaning that the late 19th century/early 20th century Court became an enabler of Jim Crow.

  4. Donald Trump:

    I don't know anything about what you're even talking about with white supremacy or white supremacists, so I don't know. I don't know -- did he endorse me, or what's going on? Because I know nothing about David Duke; I know nothing about white supremacists.

  5. Di Salvo:

    I did hear from the community about things that were going on in professional development, ... I understand the victim-oppression world and White supremacy -- because I am White -- that have wronged people of color for hundreds of years, but in the classroom, we need to be really careful with how we present information.


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  • bílé nadřazenostiCzech
  • Überlegenheit der Weißen, weiße VorherrschaftGerman
  • la supremacía blancaSpanish
  • ylivaltaFinnish
  • suprématie blancheFrench
  • 白人至上主義, 白人優越主義Japanese
  • Blanke overheersingDutch
  • превосходство белыхRussian

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