Definition of «majority minority»

The phrase "majority minority" means that within a particular group or population, the largest portion of people are from ethnic or racial backgrounds that are different from the dominant or majority group.

Sentences with «majority minority»

  • The normal proportional representation system does not have majority minority districts. (politics.stackexchange.com)
  • That's why every community in Wisconsin has a tradition of democratically elected school boards, but the same people who support Carr don't want democracy for Milwaukee's majority minority population. (stopmpstakeover.com)
  • I can't imagine they are all interested in political suicide (Klein, Savino and Smith all in majority minority districts and Carlucci having a seemingly bright future in the Democratic Party). (nystateofpolitics.com)
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