Antedating of "Racism"

Fred Shapiro fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Sat Jan 25 02:27:20 UTC 2003


Here's another antedating derived from searching the Times Digital
Archive:

racism (OED 1936)

1933 _Times_ (London) 12 Sept. 12  [Translation of French resolution:]
They ... denounce the quadruple crime which is being prepared in the name
of racism and intolerance.

Fred Shapiro

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