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US
/nɑnˈɹeɪʃəɫ/
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ADJECTIVE
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not racial; having nothing to do with race or races
a nonracial reason for the peremptory challenge of the juror
his remarks were intended to be completely nonracial
How To Use nonracial In A Sentence
- White South Africans must, in increasing numbers, also act in favour of a united, democratic and nonracial South Africa and reject unequivocally the so-called tricameral parliament and all institutions and "resolutions" based on the system of apartheid in all its elements. STATEMENT AT THE WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES - LIBERATION MOVEMENT DIALOGUE, LUSAKA, MAY 5, 1987
- The breakaway of the PAC reflected the tensions and divisions among black political activists and thinkers, some of whom, like Luthuli and Mandela, stood for a nonracial struggle that would include whites, while others, among them Sobukwe, wanted a purely African liberation movement. 'I Saw a Nightmare …' Doing Violence to Memory: The Soweto Uprising, June 16, 1976
- At its best, the tradition of New England reform, with its moral earnestness and its willingness to call on the full powers of a strong state, is a nonracial or postracial vision.
- A society, which is democratic, nonracial and nonsexist. The Star (South Africa)
- In 1959, impatient with the United Party's tolerance of racial segregation, she became a founder of the liberal Progressive Party, later known as the Progressive Federal Party, which favored a more inclusive, nonracial franchise that would lead to black majority rule. BEAUTIFUL, ALSO, ARE THE SOULS OF MY BLACK SISTERS
- He grew up as a young black man in downstate Illinois at a time when racial attitudes there were only marginally more enlightened than in Alabama and was elected to statewide office on an essentially nonracial basis. Elections 2006/2008
- a nonracial reason for the peremptory challenge of the juror
- his remarks were intended to be completely nonracial