Racial equality
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Racial equality means different things in different contexts. It mostly deals with an equal regard to all races.
It can refer to a belief in biological equality of all human races.
It can also refer to social equality for people of different races. It is a stated goal of most current political movements. The divergence of any particular society from a state of racial equality is often contested by members of that society of different races.
[edit] See also
- Desegregation
- Equality (disambiguation)
- Race (classification of human beings)
- Race and inequality in the United States
- Racial inequality in the American criminal justice system
- Racial integration
- Racial segregation
- Right to equal protection
People
- Ralph Luther Criswell, Los Angeles City Council member, 1925-27, opposed racial equality
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