racial bias
Skin-tone based prejudice
Racial bias is prejudice for or against people based on their race or ethnicity.
The term often implies unconscious or unexamined attitudes rather than overt racism: Studies reveal racial bias in hiring practices, Training programs aim to reduce racial bias in policing.
Racial bias can operate at individual or institutional levels, shaping decisions about employment, housing, education, and criminal justice.
- redliningRefusing loans by neighborhood
- prejudicePreformed unfavorable opinion
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
- segregationForced separation by group
- disparate impactDiscrimination through neutral practices
intersectionality · stereotyping · tokenism · ethnocentrism · voter suppression · diversity training · color blind · Jim Crow · healthcare disparities · housing inequality · stop and frisk · xenophobia · affirmative action · hiring · equal opportunity · microaggression · assumptions · cultural appropriation
- racismwhite supremacy, bigotry, segregation, hate crime, antisemitism
- biasprejudice, bigotry, sexism, ageism, stereotyping
- biaseshalo effect, horn effect
- discrimination lawanti-discrimination, nondiscrimination, pay discrimination, discrimination lawsuit, discrimination suit
- discrimination lawsuitsemployment discrimination, age discrimination, gender discrimination, disability discrimination, sexual harassment
- health disparitieshealth disparities, healthcare disparities, ethnic disparities, health outcomes, healthcare equity
racial biasracial equality
Equal treatment regardless of ancestry
equal treatment · racial justice · nondiscrimination · fair treatment · impartiality
racial biasracial harmony
Peaceful multiethnic coexistence
racial inclusion · antiracism · racial reconciliation · colorblindness · multiculturalism
race, bias, racism, races, racer, racial, raced, racers, racialist