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interracialism

American  
[in-ter-rey-shuh-liz-uhm] / ˌɪn tərˈreɪ ʃəˌlɪz əm /

noun

  1. action or policy for establishing equality and cooperation between different racial groups.


Etymology

Origin of interracialism

First recorded in 1930–35; interracial + -ism

Example Sentences

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This is different from the interracialism that I talk about throughout the book, but you do have Black power experiments in creating communities like Soul City, or the community MOVE, which people mostly know about because of the bombing that happened there in Philadelphia in the early 1980s.

From Salon

The decade of the 1960s was marked by unprecedented interracialism in pop music, from the revolutionary crossover success of Motown Records, to the racially mixed Southern soul of Memphis and Muscle Shoals, to the Anglicized R&B and “blue-eyed soul” of the British Invasion.

From Slate