The word "racial" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe any sort of separation or discrimination based on race or ethnicity, such as in the phrase "racial injustice". For example, "This new law aims to address the racial disparities in our education system."
The comments, and the backlash against them, illustrate how a tormented racial history dating back centuries is in constant tension with the aspiration of a "rainbow nation".
If Missouri or any other American state with similar conflicts – racial, religious, political, whatever – have any hope of healing, it lies with those who are serious and sturdy enough to ditch their petrified opinions, to embrace complexity and to absorb facts that make them uneasy.
The university – where a quarter of undergraduates are of east Asian origin – was accused of racial stereotyping by some students.
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The "apparent Muslim" has physical features supposedly similar to those associated with terrorism – brown skin, facial hair, turbans – but those who use the presumptive discrimination end up conflating racial and religious features.
"I was upset that my family and friends were subjected to this type of behaviour and that it still exists within the AFL, as they have done a terrific job in educating society that racial vilification is unacceptable.
Maybe Roemer should also disclose the extent to which racial profiling and exaggerated security screening take place in the US for its darker and more "ethnic" citizens with "Muslim" surnames.
The Italian was charged following an incident during the 1-1 draw between the teams in October, where he was alleged to have directed a racial insult at Jerome.
The festival's audience grew, both in numbers and in social, racial and economic diversity as the festival itself grew.
Gender and racial inequality continue to exhibit themselves in new ways.
Boyd told the Guardian that Zuley had a racial animus as well.
