Racism in Canada as a Social Problem

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Introduction Racism. A relatively new word in our vocabulary. The word was not defined until 1936, when Webster's dictionary defined racism as 1: A belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race 2: Racial prejudice or discrimination. This is a definition of racism that was written by white men, back wen it was ok to deny the access of certain facilities to …

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