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Race problem

noun

A social and political problem caused by conflict between races occupying the same or adjacent regions.

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"Race problem" Quotes from Famous Books

... problems now face the Church in Canada, and tax to the utmost the wisdom of its leaders: The race problem and the Ruthenian problem. In many centres the former has weakened the principle of authority and paralyzed our efforts of co-operation; the latter means a tremendous leakage through which the Church, particularly in Western Canada, ...

— Catholic Problems in Western Canada • George Thomas Daly

... and were again driven into the Jim Crow car. This time I made a more intelligent attempt to solve my race problem. The conductor, faultlessly dressed in broadcloth and covered with gold lace, strode into our car with the air of an admiral of the fleet. He went straight through the car, collecting the block ticket for our gang from the boss, and as ...

— From the Bottom Up - The Life Story of Alexander Irvine • Alexander Irvine

Words linked to "Race problem" : problem, job