interracial
adjective
in·ter·ra·cial
ˌin-tər-ˈrā-shəl 
: of, involving, or designed for members of different races (see race entry 1 sense 1a)
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Jazz has deep roots in Sacramento, particularly in the West End — a historically interracial neighborhood located between the State Capitol and the Sacramento River, known for its vibrant jazz and blues culture from the 1930s through the 1960s.
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Marcus D. Smith, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2025
Her characters are often animated by interracial relationships.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 29 May 2025
To commemorate the date and what the decision meant to people from all backgrounds, NPR wants to hear from people who are in interracial relationships.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 23 May 2025
One significant embellishment to Shattuck’s short story is a detour to Malaga Island, where the state governor is making plans to evict an interracial community of former slaves and poor immigrants.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2025
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Marcus D. Smith, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2025
Her characters are often animated by interracial relationships.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 29 May 2025
To commemorate the date and what the decision meant to people from all backgrounds, NPR wants to hear from people who are in interracial relationships.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 23 May 2025
One significant embellishment to Shattuck’s short story is a detour to Malaga Island, where the state governor is making plans to evict an interracial community of former slaves and poor immigrants.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2025
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“Interracial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interracial. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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interracial
adjective
in·ter·ra·cial
ˌint-ər-ˈrā-shəl
: of, involving, or designed for members of different races
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