What is another word for people of color?

Pronunciation: [pˈiːpə͡l ɒv kˈʌlə] (IPA)

People of color is a term used to describe individuals who are not white. However, there are many synonyms that can be used to refer to this diverse group of individuals. These include BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color), racial and ethnic minorities, individuals from historically marginalized communities, non-white individuals, and people from diverse backgrounds. Each of these terms aims to recognize the unique experiences, perspectives, and challenges faced by individuals who have been historically excluded and discriminated against due to their race, ethnicity, nationality, or cultural background. By using these inclusive terms, we can promote diversity, equity, and empathy towards all individuals, regardless of their race or ethnicity.

Synonyms for People of color:

  • n.

    colour
    • colour
    • .
    people of color
  • Other relevant words:

    people of colour Other relevant words (noun):

What are the hypernyms for People of color?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Minorities, ethnic minority, Ethnic Groups, culturally diverse individuals, marginalized groups, non-white people, people of diverse backgrounds, people of minority heritage, people of non-dominant backgrounds.

Famous quotes with People of color

  • I think the legacy of the civil rights movement is that now whites are more open to being represented by people of color or people who are women or, again, non-traditional candidates.
    Carol Moseley Braun
  • I have a lot of fans who are people of color. I think, if nothing else, I kind of understand that sense of being on the outside looking in, culturally.
    Wes Craven
  • That's true but I think the contemporary problem that we are facing increasing numbers of black people and other people of color being thrown into a status that involves work in alternative economies and increasing numbers of people who are incarcerated.
    Angela Davis
  • It's also important for those who promote those issues within the white community - the somewhat privileged community - to talk about issues affecting people of color.
    Danny Glover
  • On the one hand, there is no reason that a black person needs to live a portion of his or her life being concerned about the people of color around him. On the other hand, if you don't you're crazy.
    Henry Hampton

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