Racism

Japanese: racism
Racism

…The new immigrants were not assimilated as quickly as the old immigrants, and people of color were not assimilated as easily as whites. This fact is closely related to racism. The speed of assimilation is also related to the hierarchy of cultures. …

From "The Black Problem"

…(2) The Age of Complete Discrimination After the federal troops withdrew from the South in 1877 and lost enthusiasm for the issue, Southern values ​​gradually returned. Racism, the idea of ​​white supremacy, became widespread, and lynchings of black people became more and more violent, while discrimination was gradually legalized by state law. In 1883, the Supreme Court ruled that the power of each state was superior to the 14th Amendment to the Constitution, recognizing the conditions that made it easier for each state to discriminate, and in 1996, in the Plessy v. Ferguson decision, it established the principle of “separate but equal,” providing a constitutional basis for racial segregation. …

From [Racial Issues]

…Although physical differences such as skin color are evident, all human beings are made up of a single genetic group. Despite this scientific evidence, racism and racialism exist, which are supported by two mythical and unscientific beliefs about race. The first myth is that race and culture are directly related, and the second myth is that some races are intellectually superior. …

*Some explanations of terms that mention "racism" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈新移民〉は〈旧移民〉ほど速く同化できなかったし,有色人種は白人のように簡単には同化できなかった。この事実には人種主義racismが深く関係している。同化の速度には文化の序列づけも関係している。…

【黒人問題】より

…(2)差別待遇完成時代 77年に連邦軍が南部から引き揚げて,この問題についての熱意を失うと,南部人の価値観がしだいに復活する。白人優越の思想racismが広くゆきわたり,黒人へのリンチはますます激しくなる一方,しだいに差別が州法によって合法化されるようになった。83年に最高裁は,憲法修正第14条よりも各州の権限が優越するという判決を下して,州ごとに差別を行いやすい条件を認め,96年にはプレッシー対ファーガソン判決に際して,〈分離はするが平等にseparate but equal〉という原則を示し,人種隔離制度に憲法上の根拠を与えた。…

【人種問題】より

…皮膚の色などに見られる身体的差異は明らかだが,すべての人類は単一の遺伝子集団を構成しているのである。 このような科学的根拠があるにもかかわらず,人種にまつわる二つの神話的・非科学的信仰に支えられる人種主義racism,racialismが存在する。第1の神話は,人種と文化がストレートに関連するとするものであり,第2の神話は,ある人種は知的にすぐれているというものである。…

※「racism」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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