Definition of race relations in US English:
race relations
plural nounˈreɪs rəˈˌleɪʃənz
Relations between members or communities of different races within one country.
the unhappy tale of race relations in the USA
as modifier race relations laws
Example sentencesExamples
- He was for partial and symbolic measures when it came to race relations.
- All three students made a major contribution to the college's work to encourage good race relations in the town.
- The event at the town's Punjabi Community Centre marked a gathering of groups involved in race relations in the town.
- Public bodies have a duty to eliminate discrimination in the way they work and to promote equality of opportunity and good race relations.
- Police patrols have been stepped up to prevent further disorder in the city, and race relations officers have appealed for calm.
- When he wrote publicly about race relations, he was bombarded with hate mail.
- An 88-point action plan has been put forward to improve Asian access to housing and improve race relations.
- At a time when race relations have never been so smooth, increasing numbers of people are pessimistic about racial issues.
- If proper attention is not given to what is broadcast and how it is presented, our efforts to improve race relations could well suffer.
- His proposal would have far-reaching effects on race relations.
- The parallels between race relations and gender relations are sometimes surprising.
- I felt the only path open to me was through legal channels but found the legal arena of little help despite the race relations and human rights law.
- For years, I have led myself to believe that race relations were getting better in the world.
- These athletes have done more for racial harmony than all the members of the race relations board put together.
- I have high hopes for our world and the state of race relations and inclusion.
- Has she seen any reports on how New Zealand should deal with issues related to race relations and the treaty?
- There is a lot of pessimism about race relations in this country.
- Members backed his stance, but said social cohesion and improved race relations were vitally important.
- I cannot see this doing race relations any favours in an area where there have already been problems.
- It is about time race relations were looked at very carefully.