white supremacy
the belief, theory, or doctrine that white people are inherently superior to people from all other racial and ethnic groups, especially Black people, and are therefore rightfully the dominant group in any society.
Origin of white supremacy
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Other words from white supremacy
- white su·prem·a·cist, noun
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How to use white supremacy in a sentence
For the Caucasian minority in prison, white supremacy is still the sub-culture of choice.
A Jewish Ex-Con Recalls Keeping Kosher with the Faithful in Prison | Daniel Genis | May 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“They came out of there convinced that white supremacy is a real thing and a dangerous thing,” Professor David Embree said.
Hate—and Hitler—in the Heartland: The Arrest of Frazier Glenn Miller | John Avlon, Caitlin Dickson | April 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt would be something else entirely that finally made him change his life and escape the white supremacy movement.
Former Neo-Nazi Risks His Own Safety to Fight Racism | Moral Courage | March 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA former Hammerskin, TJ gives us an inside look at what drew him into the white supremacy movement.
Former Neo-Nazi Risks His Own Safety to Fight Racism | Moral Courage | March 3, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe region is ruled by a rigid anti-government conservatism that has its roots in slavery and white supremacy.
How Obama and the Democrats Get Inequality Wrong | Jamelle Bouie | January 21, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Do you believe in and will you faithfully strive for the eternal maintenance of white supremacy?
The Modern Ku Klux Klan | Henry Peck FryHe is elated now about his victory,––he thinks he has settled the question of white supremacy.
The Road to Frontenac | Samuel MerwinThe first battle in the political contest for white supremacy was won outside the halls of legislatures and the courts of law.
History of the United States | Charles A. Beard and Mary R. BeardAgain and again such assemblies had declared in vague terms for "white supremacy."
The Sins of the Father | Thomas DixonRandolph survived the reconstruction period and enjoyed the restoration of white supremacy.
When the Ku Klux Rode | Eyre Damer
British Dictionary definitions for White supremacy
the theory or belief that White people are innately superior to people of other races
Derived forms of White supremacy
- White supremacist, noun, adjective
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