Meaning of reverse bigotry | Babel Free

Definitions

Bigotry toward a dominant or privileged group of people by a group that has historically been the target of discrimination.

uncountable

Examples

“While the majority should not impose⟳ its religious views on the minority, the minority should respect⟳ the views of the majority. Reverse bigotry by the minority is just as reprehensible as bigotry by the majority.”

“I think⟳ the worst thing they did was to instill a form⟳ of reverse bigotry in them. They now think⟳ their black side is the best part of them and have⟳ made remarks against whites.”

“Of late, reverse bigotry has been making front page news. The pernicious 'special needs' doctrine of the 1976 Race⟳ Relations Act has turned the minds of many Asian Indian parents.”

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