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intraracial

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English

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Etymology

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From intra- +‎ racial.

Adjective

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intraracial (not comparable)

  1. Within a single race (group of people); of or by members of the same race.
    • 1990, Elizabeth Brown-Guillory, “Preface”, in Wines in the Wilderness: Plays by African American Women from the Harlem Renaissance to the Present, New York, N.Y.: Praeger Publishers, →ISBN, page xiv:
      The heroines of these plays speak out against intraracial biases, stereotyping, lynchmobs, illiteracy, poverty, promiscuity, self-righteousness, verbally abusive men, rape, and miscegenation. [] Without warning the doctor, she chokes the life out of her child in order to keep him safe from white lynchmobs.

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