Sentence examples for racial code from inspiring English sources

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This sounded like racial code language.

South Carolina was an apartheid state in 1925, completely segregated, where the racial code was enforced.

He added, "That can be an uncomfortable feeling, and you're going to have some people acting out, expressing their concern in racial code words".

Mr Clinton groused about the 1960s and the rise of the conservative movement, calling Richard Nixon's "silent majority" a racial code.

"We Republicans have worked long and hard to develop insidious racial code words like 'entitlement society' and 'personal responsibility,' " said Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky).

They were outliers, of course, but listening to them made me better attuned to hearing the dog-whistle of racial code in less charged environments.

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The detention system is predatory and racially biased, Mr. Thompson claimed, with security guards using racial codes to alert one another that a minority shopper has entered an area.

(The characters are divided by race, but all racial codes have been deliberately removed).

Gov. David A. Paterson said on Tuesday that he detected "overtones of potential racial coding" in the presidential campaign, drawing a sharp retort from the campaign of Senator John McCain, the Republican candidate.

In the racial coding here, these family names are "pure laine," literally "pure wool," or old stock Quebecois families that go back before the time of the British conquest of 1759.

Like European soccer, hockey has had its share of banana-throwing incidents, but in the case of Subban or of Josh Ho-Sang, the New York Islanders' first-round draft pick last summer—it can be tricky to tease out the racial coding and stereotyping from the coaching.

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