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Critics regard it as a milestone in British racial equality in demonstrating that black people had legal recourse against some forms of racism. [22] There were further riots targeting immigrant and minority populations in East London and Notting Hill in the 1950s, leading to the establishment of the Notting Hill Carnival.
Wog is a racial slur used to refer, in British English, to black and South Asian people, and, in Australian English, to people from the Mediterranean region. [1] Whilst it is extremely derogatory in British English, in Australian English it may be considered non-offensive depending on how the word is used, due to reclamation and changing connotations.
Paki is a derogatory ethnic slur originating from the United Kingdom, directed towards people of Pakistani and by extension South Asian (mainly Indian and Bangladeshi) descent, [1][2] as well as Muslims or perceived Muslims in general. [3][4] The references to Paki have been increasingly replaced by the euphemism " the P-Word ". [2][4][5]
In 1967, the British state charged Black rights activist Michael X, then renowned as “the most famous Black man in Britain”, with inciting racial hatred under the same act designed to protect ...
Most of these black slurs and all these African slurs apply also to Cape Coloureds. People of mixed races in South Africa are referred to as Coloured with no derogatory connections. [1] [2] Af (Rhodesia) African to a white Rhodesian (Rhodie). [3] Ape (US) a black person. [4] Béni-oui-oui
Lists of pejorative terms for people. Lists of pejorative terms for people include: List of ethnic slurs. List of ethnic slurs and epithets by ethnicity. List of common nouns derived from ethnic group names. List of religious slurs. A list of LGBT slang, including LGBT-related slurs. List of age-related terms with negative connotations.
Pages in category "Anti-African and anti-black slurs". The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Section 18 of the Act says: A person who uses threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour, or displays any written material which is threatening, abusive or insulting, is guilty of an offence if—. (b) having regard to all the circumstances racial hatred is likely to be stirred up thereby.