Meanings
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of race
- not comparablehuman sciencesPertaining to or marked in terms of race.
McKinney presents a large number of accounts by her students that describe white people coming to realise they are raced.
2007, Steve Garner, Whiteness: An Introduction, page 392 more examples
In fact, as Jordan's analysis attests, whites constructed raced identities for Africans founded not so much on their assumptions about a color but more on the various ways in which they experienced life alongside their darker-skinned neighbors.
2011, Richard A. Bailey, Race and Redemption in Puritan New England, page 48In this study, Mulberry Bush Nursery took exclusively fee-paying, predominantly white, middle class children from three months to three years old. This provided a site for highly classed and 'raced' relationships between nursery worker and mother, where the nursery worker is positioned in an inferior position of servitude to the professional middle-class mother.
2012, Jayne Osgood, Narratives from the Nursery, page 103
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