Synonyms for people of color
peo·ple of col·or

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1. color, colour, people of color, people of colournoun

   a race with skin pigmentation different from the white race (especially Blacks)

   Synonyms:
   color, gloss, people of colour, semblance, coloring, colouration, coloring material, colour, colouring material, colouring, vividness, coloration

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1. Gregory Meeks:

   There is a new generation of Latina leaders who are knitting together people of color and progressive whites in an impressive coalition.

2. Bernie Sanders:

   We're going to legalize marijuana and end the horrifically destructive war on drugs, it has disproportionately targeted people of color and ruined the lives of millions of Americans.

3. Eddie Bautista:

   People keep forgetting that climate change has a body count, especially for people of color, when the rubber hits the road, we're talking about a subway system that's unusable, a car ownership rate that's nowhere near what White, higher-income folks have in New York. So how are we suppose to evacuate in a city that's a mass transit city with the subway shut down, if people don't have cars ?

4. Jeffrey Lichtman:

   With all the concern for racial and judicial equality for people of color over the past few years, somehow one segment of this population has been ignored : Black children charged and treated as adults in the criminal justice system, does anyone actually think that if Rashaun Weaver was raised as comfortably and with the privilege as the racial justice marchers from the Upper West Side that Rashaun Weaver would be sitting in a jail cell inside a violent' juvenile center' for almost two years, from age 14, rarely getting to see or even speak to Rashaun Weaver parents ?

5. Ayanna Pressley:

   It's about who I listen to and it's about who I govern with. And there are a lot of people in this district who feel left out and left behind and ignored -- and it's not just women, it's not just people of color, it runs the gamut. And I think after a generation, the district deserves a choice.