Hollywood Tries to Rewrite the Definition of Racism

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Oxford Dictionary Defines Racism as "the Prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one's own race is superior."

Cambridge Dictionary defines Racism as "the belief that other races of people are not as good as your own, or the unfair treatment of people because they belong to a particular race."

Dictionary.com defines Racism as "a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others."

Vocabulary.com defines Racism as "the prejudice that members of one race are intrinsically superior to members of other races."

American Psychological Association defines Racism is "a form of prejudice that assumes that the members of racial categories have distinctive characteristics and that these differences result in some racial groups being inferior to others. Racism generally includes negative emotional reactions to members of the group, acceptance of negative stereotypes, and racial discrimination against individuals; in some cases it leads to violence."

Collins English Dictionary defines Racism as "the belief that people of some races are inferior to others, and the behavior which is the result of this belief."

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