Sentences with phrase «racist overtones»
The phrase "racist overtones" refers to subtle or indirect indications or suggestions of racism in something that is said or done. It implies that the situation or statement might not be obviously racist, but there are hidden or underlying elements that promote racial discrimination or bias. Full definition
Far cry 3 has some real botched racist overtones of «going native» and white savior bullshit all over it.
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Its racist overtones have also tarnished respect for Britain as a just and liberal society.
«It will always be completely intolerable, completely unacceptable to say anything at anytime that is hatred oriented, that has racist overtones,» Cash said.
But that «last customer» line plays like an old Schwarzenegger kiss - off, and the lawless killing is followed by equal - time commentary from black and white talk - radio hosts — the film's explicit attempt to defuse any racist overtones.
The allegations at hand were that the game art, featuring a white male superimposed above a darker male, had racist overtones.
Muholi channeled the experience with its racist overtones into a self - portrait as a Dutch Renaissance aristocrat in black coat with elaborate white ruffles, eyebrows raised in an is - that - so expression.