Postracist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Postracist is an adjective meaning After the decline of racism, or its transformation into a less overt form.
Meaning
After the decline of racism, or its transformation into a less overt form.
Example Sentences
In “The Race Card” Richard Thompson Ford, a professor at Stanford Law School, offers the cabdriver problem as a classic illustration of why racial prejudice is so hard to identify and address in an era he defines as postracist, when the social and legal meaning of racism, he writes, “is in a state of crisis.”
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include postreligious, postsexist, postideological, postblack, postbehavioral, postpolitical.
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