"The Race Card" redirects here. For other uses, see The Race Card (disambiguation).
Cartoon by John Tenniel published following Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. The phrase itself came into use more than 100 years later.
"Playing the race card" is an idiomatic phrase that refers to the exploitation by someone of either racist or anti-racist attitudes in the audience in order to gain an advantage.[1][2][3] It constitutes an accusation of bad faith directed at the person or persons raising concerns as regards racism.[4]
^"to play the race card". Collins Dictionary.
^"play the race card". The Free Dictionary.
^"race card". Oxford Learner's Dictionaries.
^Schraub, David. "Playing with Cards: Discrimination Claims and the Charge of Bad Faith." Social Theory and Practice 42, no. 2 (2016): 285-303. http://www.jstor.org/stable/24871344.
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