What makes a person racist?
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A person can be regarded as racist when they display discriminatory or negative attitudes, beliefs or behaviors towards other races. Generally, this occurs when an individual holds fixed and negative stereotypes regarding a particular racial group, or believes that their own racial group is superior to another. Actual acts of racism are also exhibited through discrimination in employment and educational opportunities; unequal justice; limiting access to voting rights; as well as other forms of institutionalized discrimination.  Racist actions may be verbal or nonverbal, such as physical assaults or the use of threatening symbols.
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What makes a person racist?
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Being racist is defined as having an irrational preference for one's own racial or ethnic group and a discriminatory prejudice or hatred towards other racial or ethnic groups. It is rooted in beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors that perpetuate privilege and negative stereotypes against people of different backgrounds.
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