Ìṣẹlẹ́yàmẹ̀yà

(Àtúnjúwe láti Racism)

Ìṣẹlẹ́yàmẹ̀yà is usually defined as views, practices and actions reflecting the belief that humanity is divided into distinct biological groups called races and that members of a certain race share certain attributes which make that group as a whole less desirable, more desirable, inferior or superior.[1][2][3]


  1. Racism Encyclopædia Britannica
  2. Racism Archived 2016-09-13 at the Wayback Machine. Oxford Dictionaries
  3. "Racism" in R. Schaefer. 2008 Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity and Society. SAGE. p. 1113