ethnic minority

noun

1. an immigrant or racial group regarded by those claiming to speak for the cultural majority as distinct and unassimilated

Example Sentences

In particular, Mr Rangarajan said he was concerned at unacceptable levels of intimidation and harassment directed at women and candidates from ethnic minority backgrounds.

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But he said more could be done to improve support for women from ethnic minority backgrounds and from poorer areas "who are often unaware of or unable to access treatments that could help them".

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In 2020, University College London found almost half of schools in England and Wales have no ethnic minority teachers at all, even in diverse areas with a lot of black and Asian pupils.

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A woman who experienced “relentless” bullying at school has said she is not surprised by a report that suggests almost half of ethnic minority students in Northern Ireland have been the victims of racist bullying and harassment.

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"Over two fifths of ethnic minority students in Northern Ireland have reportedly been the victims of racist bullying and harassment," they said.

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