antiracist

American  

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

adjective

1. opposing or meant to oppose racism.

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noun

1. a person who actively opposes racism.

Example Sentences

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

Many rallied behind the Black Lives Matter movement or spoke out against racial health disparities during the pandemic, but embodying the antiracist society for which we advocated requires changing medicine, including clinical documentation.

From Scientific American • Oct. 26, 2023

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

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2023

Mr. Yarnold promised to start a “long conversation” about how the Audubon Society could “become antiracist in everything we do.”

From New York Times • Aug. 7, 2023

“Girl Scouts of U.S.A. made a pledge to become an antiracist organization and provide an inclusive space for girls of color and their families,” the organization said.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2023