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Race baiting was nominated for deletion. The discussion was closed on 09 September 2010 with a consensus to merge. Its contents were merged into Racism. The original page is now a redirect to this page. For the contribution history and old versions of the redirected article, please see its history; for its talk page, see here.

This article was nominated for merging with Prejudice plus power on 11 May 2022. The result of the discussion was to not merge.

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The following reference(s) may be useful when improving this article in the future:

Essed, Philomena (1991). Understanding Everyday Racism: An Interdisciplinary Theory. Newbury Park, Calif.: SAGE Publications. ISBN 978-0-8039-4256-1.
Feagin, Joe R.; Vera, Hernán; Batur, Pinar (2001). White Racism: The Basics (2nd ed.). New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-4159-2461-0.
Garner, Steve (2017). Racisms: An Introduction (2nd ed.). London: SAGE Publications. ISBN 978-1-5264-1285-0.
Graves, Joseph L.; Goodman, Alan H. (2021). Racism, Not Race: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions. Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-55373-5. JSTOR 10.7312/grav20066.8.
Hill, Jane H. (2009). The Everyday Language of White Racism. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-4443-0474-9.
Miles, Robert; Brown, Malcolm (2003). Racism (2nd ed.). London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-4152-9677-9.
Moore, John H. (2008). Encyclopedia of Race and Racism, Volume 2. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA/Thomson Gale. ISBN 978-0-0286-6020-2.
Shiao, Jiannbin; Woody, Ashley (2021). "The Meaning of 'Racism'". Sociological Perspectives. 64 (4): 495–517. doi:10.1177/0731121420964239. ISSN 1533-8673.
Solomos, John (1996). Racism and Society. Basingstoke: Macmillan. doi:10.1007/978-1-349-24735-6. ISBN 978-0-3335-8439-2.

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