Intro to African American Studies
Racism is a belief or ideology that asserts the superiority of one race over another, leading to discrimination and prejudice based on racial identity. It manifests in various forms, including individual acts of bias, systemic oppression, and institutionalized inequalities that affect marginalized racial groups. Understanding racism is crucial to analyzing its impact on social structures and cultural narratives.
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