supremacism

American  

[suh-prem-uhs-iz-uhm, soo-] / səˈprɛm əsˌɪz əm, su- /

noun

1. the belief that a particular group is superior to others and that group deserves more rights or power.

2. advocacy for such a belief.

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Example Sentences

I get the most hope from the slow but steady decline of white supremacism in the United States.

From Salon

When Charlie Rose asked Toni Morrison in a 1993 interview about whether white people, too, are harmed in the unfolding of white supremacism, she didn’t disagree.

From Salon

“They think that it was a dark, gritty, dystopian superhero franchise that was something to do with white supremacism. Did they not understand Watchmen?”

From Los Angeles Times

It's important to look at all the systems of supremacism and see where they feed into each other, but also to remember that the right is not monolithic.

From Salon

Nebraska has updated the image of its mascot to avoid a connection with White supremacism.

From Washington Times