multi-racial
Adjective
Meaning
multi-racial (comparative more multi-racial, superlative most multi-racial)
Alternative form of multiracial
Examples
After union, the Cape Province was permitted to keep a restricted version of its multi-racial qualified franchise, and thus became the only province where coloureds (mixed-race people) and Black Africans could vote.
A tough military response was needed to end the insurgency and bring about the establishment of an independent, multi-racial Federation of Malaya on 31 August 1957.
He recommended a multi-racial government, land reform in the highlands, a wage hike for the Kikuyu, and many other reforms, most of which were eventually adopted.
In 1951, Cleveland, Ohio disc jockey Alan Freed began playing rhythm and blues music (then termed "race music") for a multi-racial audience, and is credited with first using the phrase "rock and roll" to describe the music.
This time, they have done an even greater injustice to Sarawakians by putting PAS in the federal government, thus undermining Sarawak’s multi-racial and multi-religious social structure,” he lamented.
During the apartheid regime, punk was second only to rock in its importance to multi-racial interactions in South Africa.