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race noun ancestry, birth, breed, class, cultural group, culture, descent, ethnic group, ethnic stock, family, folk, genealogy, genus, group, kind, line, parentage, people, phylum, stem, stirps, stock, strain Associated concepts: discrimination, race, creed, and color race verb accelerate, bolt, chase, compete, dart, dash, engage in a contest of speed, enter a competition, fly, gallop, hasten, hie, hurry, hustle, move at an accelerated rate of speed, plunge ahead, pursue, run, run a race, run swiftly, rush, scamper, scramble, scud, speed, sprint, spurt, tear, whiz Associated concepts: assumption of risk, race to the recorddng office, racing commission See also: ancestry, competition, contest, descent, hasten, lineage, origin, strife How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Maybe Jolie, who has adopted kids from Vietnam, Cambodia and Africa, is now confused about her own racial identity. In place of such an ideologically static conception, Hartigan provides numerous examples of "the plasticity of race in relation to white people," highlighting the various ways white racial identity and consciousness are culturally manifested and inextricably intertwined with gender and class constructions (p. Faith's lack of racial identity is tiresome, especially her early ugly-American/Eurocentric observations of Jamaica when she first arrives. |
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