whiteboyism

Meanings

• Noun

  A term used to describe a white person who behaves in a way that is harmful or oppressive towards people of color, often using racial slurs or displaying racist attitudes.

  - "The whiteboyism of some police officers towards the Black community is a major issue in this city."
  - "The use of the n-word by that white man was a clear example of whiteboyism."

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Variants

List of all variants of whiteboyism that leads to same result
white book , white books

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Etymology

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A derogatory term that originated from the Black community as a way to describe white people who exhibit racist behaviors.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'whiteboyism' gained widespread attention during the 1990s as a response to the rise of white supremacist groups and hate crimes.

2. The term is often used interchangeably with other terms such as 'white supremacy' and 'racism'.

3. Whiteboyism is not limited to the United States and can be found in other countries and cultures.

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Related Concepts

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1. Racism: A system of oppression based on the belief that one race is superior to another, resulting in discrimination and unequal treatment.

2. White privilege: A social construct that grants advantages and benefits to white people based on their race, often unconsciously.

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Culture

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Whiteboyism is a term that highlights the ongoing issue of racism and white privilege in society. It is often used to call out and challenge harmful behaviors and attitudes towards people of color.

How to Memorize "whiteboyism"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a white person behaving in a way that is harmful or oppressive towards people of color.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'whiteboyism' with harmful and oppressive behaviors towards people of color.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym W-H-I-T-E: We Hurts Indigenous and Targets Everybody.

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