racialized
/ˈreɪʃəˌlaɪzd/
verb
- To cause something to be seen or understood in terms of race, often in a way that creates inequality.
- The company's hiring practices racialized the workplace, leading to a lack of diversity.
- The government's policies racialized poverty by blaming it on certain ethnic groups.
- Historians argue that early laws racialized the concept of citizenship.
adjective
- Describing a person or group as having a particular race, often in a way that leads to unfair treatment or stereotypes.
- The study examined how racialized minorities face barriers in the job market.
- She spoke about her experience as a racialized woman in the tech industry.
- The policy had a negative impact on racialized communities.
- Treated or perceived in terms of race, especially in a way that creates or reinforces social divisions.
- The debate became highly racialized, with each side accusing the other of prejudice.
- The media often presents a racialized view of crime that does not match the facts.
- Housing discrimination has created racialized patterns of poverty in many cities.