global majority
noun [ S ] (also Global Majority) uk/ˌɡləʊ.bəl məˈdʒɒr.ə.ti/ us/ˌɡloʊ.bəl məˈdʒɔː.rə.t̬i/
全球多数(世界非白种人人口)
the group of people in the world who do not consider themselves or are not considered to be white
I am ethnically Chinese, born in Singapore, live in the US and I identify as a person of the global majority.
We guarantee an interview to every global majority candidate who meets the criteria.
a global-majority student/child 一名非白人学生/儿童
Compare: person of colourBAME
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- We use "people of the global majority" since black, indigenous, and people of colour represent over 80% of the world’s population.
- Global majority refers to people who are Black, Asian, Brown, dual-heritage, indigenous to the global south, and/or have been referred to as "ethnic minorities".
- These are schools that predominantly serve global-majority students.
- We invite our Global Majority students, staff, and alumni to a special networking event.
- She claimed that the authorities would treat a white child differently to a global majority child under the same circumstances.