Sentence examples for racism based from inspiring English sources

What happened to us and many others is not a mere misunderstanding or mistake, it's racism based on profiling.

Frank DeFord, in a 2006 NPR commentary, cited possible racism based on his conversations with Nolan, an Ojibway from the Garden River First Nation Reserve, Ontario.

"Everyone, black or white, has known that racism exists and this is one particular item of racism based on the police response and institutional racism," he said.

"There is a shift from a racism based on skin color to a racism based on culture," says Moustafa Bayoumi, who is researching the writings of Muslim slaves in the United States and teaches at Brooklyn College, "which is not to say that culture does not have a role in who we are and how we do things".

Mr. Clyburn said there was a lesson to be learned from the case of Shirley Sherrod, the Agriculture Department official who was dismissed after being wrongly accused of racism based on an incomplete video clip.

The committee writes: "While the Labour leader has a proud record of campaigning against many types of racism, based on the evidence we have received, we are not persuaded that he fully appreciates the distinct nature of post-second-world-war antisemitism".

Often, scientific racists claim to base their views on some jumbled version of evolutionary psychology (scientific racism is racism dressed up as science, not racisms based on science, in case you wondered).

Whatever stigma Payton may feel reflects our country's history and society, not nature — a distinction that has always been true but has been elided, in part, by the perversion of science on which racism is based.

You would never know, from reading Pinker, that Nazi "scientific racism" was based in theories whose intellectual pedigree goes back to Enlightenment thinkers such as the prominent Victorian psychologist and eugenicist Francis Galton.

This can't be because Nietzsche's ideas are said to have inspired the Nazi cult of racial inequality – an unlikely tale, given that the Nazis claimed their racism was based in science.

Racism is based on a couple of things—historical, systemic oppression and power, Morgan explained.