anti-racist
adjective
an·ti-rac·ist
ˌan-tē-ˈrā-sist 
ˌan-tī-,
also -shist
variants
or anti-racism
: opposed to racism
anti-racist views
anti-racist policies
Burdon's deep love of black music comes with an unusual degree of sincerity as does his long-standing anti-racist stance.—
Paul Taylor
Paul TaylorThey chanted anti-racism slogans and banged their fists on the newsroom walls …—Allan Wolper
Allan Wolper
anti-racist
noun
These are hardly the only recent instances of anti-racist works being targeted by anti-racists for being insufficiently anti-racist.
—Catherine Rampell
Catherine Rampell
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The doc, created in collaboration with the UK anti-racist organization Hope not Hate, was extended an invitation to world premiere at LFF in June.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2024
Later that year, Rivendell began offering discounts to interested Black customers who came into the shop: an effort at anti-racist action, if an imperfect one.
—Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
This past week, anti-racist counter-protests swept the U.K., and the British justice system was again in full swing.
—Mohammed Hanif, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2024
Building a vegan movement with an anti-racist foundation The power dynamics within a predominantly white animal rights group are often apparent when there’s a racial discrepancy, such as an interaction with the police officers present at an animal rights protest.
—Noella Williams, Vox, 8 Aug. 2024
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Zac Ntim, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2024
Later that year, Rivendell began offering discounts to interested Black customers who came into the shop: an effort at anti-racist action, if an imperfect one.
—Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
This past week, anti-racist counter-protests swept the U.K., and the British justice system was again in full swing.
—Mohammed Hanif, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2024
Building a vegan movement with an anti-racist foundation The power dynamics within a predominantly white animal rights group are often apparent when there’s a racial discrepancy, such as an interaction with the police officers present at an animal rights protest.
—Noella Williams, Vox, 8 Aug. 2024
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“Anti-racist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-racist. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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