Definition of multiracial
: composed of, involving, or representing various races
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In the West Chester Area School District, the student population is about 79 percent Caucasian, 8 percent Asian, 7 percent Hispanic, 5 percent African American, and 1 percent multiracial, according to its website.
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Respondents were also allowed to select multiple boxes to reflect multiracial heritage for the first time.
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The demonstrations went on for days, with multiracial protest crowds swelling to thousands of people and spilling into a popular nightlife district in western St. Louis, the hip Delmar Loop area of nearby University City and into two shopping malls.
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But a rising tide of white-supremacist violence overwhelmed this experiment in multiracial democracy.
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Our multiracial movement building needs to be fueled by reconciliation and atonement.
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The Left is the primary reason many Americans believe that America, the least racist multiracial country in history, is a racist country.
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On this stately campus with its iconic gold dome, just over 4 percent of students are black, and another 5 percent are multiracial.
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For instance: Twitter, Square, 23andMe, Google, and Lyft do not report a single black, Latino or multiracial female executive in 2016.
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First Known Use of multiracial
1903
MULTIRACIAL Defined for English Language Learners
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: relating to or including more than one race of people
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