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Person of color
Term for a person considered non-white
Person of color
Person of color (pl.: people of color or persons of color; abbreviated POC) is a term used to describe any person who is not considered "white". In its contemporary meaning, the term originated in, and is associated with, the United States. From the 2010s, however, it has been adopted in a limited fashion elsewhere in the Anglosphere (often as person of colour), including relatively limited usage in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Ireland, and South Africa. Critics of the term have objected to the term's implication that whiteness is a default condition, and to its aggregation of diverse communities into a single phrase. These critics find the term to be inaccurate, misleading, and in some cases, offensive. In the United States, the term is involved in the various definitions of non-whiteness, including African Americans, Asian Americans, Native Americans, Pacific Islander Americans, multiracial Americans, and some Latino Americans, though members of these communities may prefer...
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