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单词 colourism
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Definition of colourism in English:

colourism

(US colorism)
noun ˈkʌlərɪz(ə)mˈkələrˌizəm
mass nounUS
  • Prejudice or discrimination against individuals with a dark skin tone, typically among people of the same ethnic or racial group.

    the article looks at the roots of colourism and how it has impacted the interaction of dark-skinned women with light-skinned women
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Personal relationships fractured by colorism are emblematic of the distorted relations that prevail in societies governed by racialized ideologies.
    • Colorism is a component of racism.
    • This colorism is prevalent within the Creole community.
    • Intracommunity differences, such as colorism and class elitism, can be overcome.
    • Cole was asked about colorism and how it affects rap.
    • Thus whiteness distances Lynda from colorism and racism but also from her family and culture.
    • Colorism as distinct from racism has been the hallmark of the film medium at least since the early 1900s.
    • Colorism is a significant arbiter of intraracial class division.
    • This article looks at the roots of colourism and how it has impacted the interaction of dark-skinned women with light-skinned women.
 
 

Definition of colorism in US English:

colorism

(British colourism)
nounˈkələrˌizəm
US
  • Prejudice or discrimination against individuals with a dark skin tone, typically among people of the same ethnic or racial group.

    colorism within the black community has been a serious emotional and psychological battle
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This article looks at the roots of colourism and how it has impacted the interaction of dark-skinned women with light-skinned women.
    • Thus whiteness distances Lynda from colorism and racism but also from her family and culture.
    • Intracommunity differences, such as colorism and class elitism, can be overcome.
    • Personal relationships fractured by colorism are emblematic of the distorted relations that prevail in societies governed by racialized ideologies.
    • Colorism is a significant arbiter of intraracial class division.
    • Cole was asked about colorism and how it affects rap.
    • Colorism as distinct from racism has been the hallmark of the film medium at least since the early 1900s.
    • Colorism is a component of racism.
    • This colorism is prevalent within the Creole community.
 
 
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