Meaning of BAME | Babel Free

Definitions

Initialism of black, Asian, and minority ethnic.

UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable

Equivalents

Examples

“"It's useful in that it promotes a kind of solidarity between the people that come⟳ under it belong⟳ to a BAME background, but it does lack nuance.”

“Ryan, Pollock and Antonelli (2009) reported that several teachers in Canada ‘struggle⟳’ to interact with students of BAME origin who were often ‘othered’, in particular, those of migrant origin.”

“Ironically, there is some evidence that BAME parents want⟳ white teachers and leaders for their children, a form⟳ of ‘reverse racism’, suggesting that neocolonial attitudes persist through different generations.”

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