The phrase "racist motivated" is not correct in English; it should be "racially motivated" or "motivated by racism." You can use it when discussing actions or behaviors that are driven by racial prejudice or discrimination.
Example: "The attack was racially motivated, targeting individuals based on their ethnicity."
Alternatives: "driven by racism" or "inspired by racial bias."
President Barack Obama spoke on Thursday about the tragedy, making clear that he had no doubt that racist hatred motivated the shooting, just as it has so many times throughout history.
It's difficult to say whether Wilson or the rest of the screamers are racists or motivated by racism since the issue is so difficult to address.
2) Even if the focus group Democracy Corps conducted were exclusively high authoritarians, it would NOT be true that all would be racists, or motivated primarily by animus toward outgroups, or whatever.
While it is difficult to get a picture of Zimmerman as a person through all the hype and debate, he may well qualify as what many of us think of as a racist, a person motivated by prejudice and hate.
This isn't to say that race is the only factor, nor that every white person voting against Barack Obama and for Hillary Clinton is a racist or racially motivated -- not at all.
Mr. Mbeki had begun questioning the scientific consensus that AIDS is a sexually transmitted disease caused by H.I.V., suggesting that those who held such views were motivated by racist ideas about sexually promiscuous black men.
I'm willing to believe that he was not motivated by racist reasons when he followed up on a call that two men were breaking into a house.
A handful of published studies in the 1990s reflected the reality that men in the racist counterculture were more motivated by defending their status as men than they were by defending their status as whites.
Furthermore he deserves to receive profuse and full apologies for any suggestion that just because there is audio of his 911 call in which he clearly mutters the words "fucking coons" immediately before shooting to death a 17-year-old African-American boy -- he was in any way motivated by racist beliefs.
Given that background, Battle asked Garrett, "Where are you now, are you acknowledging that, even if you didn't intend it, are your actions motivated by racist thoughts that are implicitly embedded in your mentality?" Unfortunately, it's not clear he got the message.
White rabble-rousers might invoke "reverse discrimination" to motivate racist voters, but to conservative intellectuals affirmative action simply violates the plain meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment.
