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antiracist

American  
[an-tahy-rays-ist, an-tee-] / ˌæn taɪˈreɪs ɪst, ˌæn ti- /

adjective

  1. opposing or meant to oppose racism.


noun

  1. a person who actively opposes racism.

Example Sentences

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Boston University said Tuesday that its initial inquiry into the antiracist research center run by best-selling author and academic Ibram X. Kendi found no issues with how it managed its finances.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 7, 2023

Alternatively, antiracist ideas suggest that all racial groups are equal — biologically, culturally and behaviorally.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2023

“We choose differently. We choose the antiracist path.”

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2023

“The entire antiracist movement is a train that has been gaining momentum for 500 years. Those hateful tweets are like pellets from a BB gun trying to stop this train,” Huerta said.

From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2022

He confronts the culpability of evolutionary sciences in the construction of race and the horrific realities of racism while revealing an optimistic view of the redeeming antiracist promises of those very same sciences.

From Scientific American • Sep. 18, 2022