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racial equality

[ˈreɪʃəl ɪˈkwɑːləti]
noun
igualdade racial
1. The state or principle of fair treatment and equal rights for all people regardless of their race or ethnicity
The organization works to promote racial equality in education and employment.
A organização trabalha para promover a igualdade racial na educação e no emprego.
2. A social and political movement advocating for the elimination of racial discrimination and prejudice
The civil rights movement was a powerful force for racial equality.
O movimento dos direitos civis foi uma força poderosa pela igualdade racial.
Synonyms
racial justiceracial equityequal rightsanti-racismnon-discrimination
Antonyms
racial discriminationracial inequalityracismracial segregationracial bias

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
igualdade racial
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
igualdade racial
Commonly used in social and political discourse
Portugal
igualdade racial
Standard Portuguese usage; may also use 'igualdade de direitos raciais'

Related Idioms & Phrases

level the playing field
equal opportunity
breaking down barriers
inclusive society
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