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- adjective Not
racist .
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Examples
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I was told that the book was too left-wing, too politically correct, too scornful of those who had a principled, non-racist opposition to busing.
D. R. Tucker: No Middle Ground D. R. Tucker 2012
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I was told that the book was too left-wing, too politically correct, too scornful of those who had a principled, non-racist opposition to busing.
D. R. Tucker: No Middle Ground D. R. Tucker 2012
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Dilan Esper: plenty of people fascinated by measured differences in IQ among different racial groups for non-racist reasons.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Be Careful. Trust No-One. Shut Up. 2010
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I was told that the book was too left-wing, too politically correct, too scornful of those who had a principled, non-racist opposition to busing.
D. R. Tucker: No Middle Ground D. R. Tucker 2012
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Now, many are using this same terminology to suggest that mixed race people are, by nature, non-racist and capable of promoting large-scaled racial healing.
Marcia Dawkins: Halle Berry and Nahla: Not So Mixed, Not So Happy Marcia Dawkins 2011
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So for that reason, Progressivism in the 1910s and 1920s * meant* more racism and segregation in practice for exactly the same reasons that it means less today, with a vast non-racist majority.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Public Opinion, Anti-Discrimination Law, and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 2010
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There is no double standard here, but rather a pretty consistent anti-racist standard being employed: people who praise racist policies, even in non-racist language (Lott) are worthy of harsher condemnation than people who advance anti-racist policies (such as the election of a black president), even if they use racially offensive language.
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The Republicans of the time deserve praise for fighting against slavery, but not all of Republicans did it out of altruism and they certainly could not be described as a non-racist or anti-racist party.
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People are certainly capable of identifying as non-racist, and on an individual level treating everyone as an equal, yet still holding unconscious racial biases.
Matthew Yglesias » Ethnocentrism and Small Government Hypocrisy 2010
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I was told that the book was too left-wing, too politically correct, too scornful of those who had a principled, non-racist opposition to busing.
D. R. Tucker: No Middle Ground D. R. Tucker 2012
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