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Demographic in the United States
White Americans (sometimes called Caucasian Americans) are Americans who identify as White people or who meet other definitions of "white" (as explained
White_Americans
White Americans in the United States are generalizations about the character, behavior, or appearance of white Americans. As the definition of white Americans
Stereotypes of white Americans
Stereotypes_of_white_Americans
Racial category
White Hispanic and Latino Americans, also called Euro-Hispanics, Euro-Latinos, White Hispanics, or White Latinos, are Americans who identify as white
White Hispanic and Latino Americans
White_Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans
of White Americans, most of which occurred in Western and Southern states during the 1800s and early 1900s. Almost all of these instances were White-on-White
Lynching_of_white_Americans
Latin Americans of European or West Asian descent
White Latin Americans are Latin Americans of total or predominantly European or West Asian ancestry. Individuals with full or nearly full European ancestry
White_Latin_Americans
41.2% of California's population
White Californians are White Americans living in California who currently comprise 41.2% of the state's population according to the official 2020 census
White_Americans_in_California
Topics referred to by the same term
White Native Americans may refer to: Mestizo, a term used in Central and South America to refer to a person of combined European and Indigenous American
White_Native_Americans
White Americans who are not Hispanic
States Census Bureau defines white to include European Americans, Middle Eastern Americans, and North African Americans. Americans of European ancestry are
Non-Hispanic_whites
Ethnic and cultural group in the United States
African Americans or Black Americans, also formerly called Afro-Americans, are an American racial and ethnic group. As defined by the United States census
African_Americans
Ethnic Group
White Marylanders are White Americans living in Maryland. As of 2019, they comprise 57.3% of the state's population. 49.8% of the population is non-Hispanic
White_Americans_in_Maryland
Americans of European ancestry
European Americans are Americans of European ancestry. This term includes both people who descend from the first European settlers in the area of the
European_Americans
People of the United States
Asian Americans are the country's fourth-largest group, composing 6% of the American population. The country's 3.7 million Native Americans account
Americans
African-Americans in Texas History of Mexican-Americans in Texas Jewish history in Texas History of African Americans in Houston History of African Americans
Demographics_of_Texas
States census recognized five racial categories (White Americans, Black Americans, Native American/Alaska Native, Asian, and Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific
Race and ethnicity in the United States
Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States
exclusively practiced by European colonists and White Americans enslaving other races, primarily African Americans. Enslavement of Africans intensified in the
White supremacy in the United States
White_supremacy_in_the_United_States
American football player (1900–1993)
Roy Eldon White (February 28, 1900 – May 15, 1993) was an American professional football player for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL)
Roy_White_(American_football)
Self-identification collected by the US census
Latino Americans' also declaring various racial identities (see also White Hispanic and Latino Americans, Black Hispanic and Latino Americans, and Asian
Race and ethnicity in the United States census
Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_census
Topics referred to by the same term
White Russian Americans may refer to: Belarusian Americans White émigrés, Russian subjects who emigrated for political reasons during the 20th century
White_Russian_Americans
Ethnic group
Multiracial Americans, also known as mixed-race Americans, are Americans who have mixed ancestry of two or more races. The term may also include individuals
Multiracial_Americans
Americans of Belarusian birth or descent
Belarusian Americans, previously known as White Russian Americans, and sometimes as White Ruthenian Americans, are Americans who are of total or partial
Belarusian_Americans
The history of White Americans in Baltimore dates back to the 17th century when the first white European colonists came to what is now Maryland and established
History of White Americans in Baltimore
History_of_White_Americans_in_Baltimore
People of Asian descent in the United States
group in the United States after African Americans, Hispanic and Latino Americans, and non-Hispanic White Americans. Although this term had historically been
Asian_Americans
White Americans
Americans, Polish Americans, Russian Americans, Czech Americans and Slovak Americans, Hungarian Americans and Austrian Americans Spanish Americans are
White_ethnic
Americans of Mexican ancestry
Mexican Americans are Americans by a continental identity of full Mexican citizenship or partial Mexican descent. In 2024, Mexican Americans made up 11
Mexican_Americans
Houston) among the ten largest metropolitan areas of the United States. White Americans made up 55.4% of metro Atlanta's population, a relative decrease from
Demographics_of_Atlanta
Americans who are descended from the original settlers of the Thirteen Colonies
Old Stock American (also known as Colonial Stock, Founding Stock, Heritage Americans, or Pioneer Stock) is a colloquial name for Americans who are descended
Old_Stock_Americans
Sociological category in the US, Canada, and Australia
the United States, White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (WASP) is a sociological term used to describe white, upper class, Protestant Americans, usually of English
White_Anglo-Saxon_Protestants
Legal and social structures that define and distinguish whites in the United States
and social strictures that define White Americans, and distinguish them from persons who are not considered white by the government and society, have
Definitions of whiteness in the United States
Definitions_of_whiteness_in_the_United_States
American football player and coach (born 1986)
Patrick Christian White (born February 25, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League
Pat_White
Belief in the superiority of white people
to uphold white supremacy being cited as a cause for state secession and the formation of the Confederate States of America. Native Americans had been
White_supremacy
White Americans, as the largest racial group in the United States, have historically had better health outcomes than oppressed racial groups in the United
Health status of White Americans
Health_status_of_White_Americans
Population decrease of Whites proportionate to the total population
the part of white Americans". In analysis of the study, sociologist Mary C. Waters concurred that the portrayal in media of falling white demography was
White_demographic_decline
throughout the history of the United States. Since the early colonial era, White Americans have generally enjoyed legally or socially-sanctioned privileges and
Racism_in_the_United_States
HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States
infection, of whom 14% were unaware of their infection. African Americans, Hispanic/Latino Americans, homosexual and bisexual men, transgender women, and intravenous
HIV/AIDS_in_the_United_States
Concept within critical race theory
Asian Americans people of color or the next in line to become white?". Brookings. Maghbouleh, Neda (2017). The Limits of Whiteness: Iranian Americans and
White_adjacency
Right-wing political trope
Scotch-Irish white settlers who lived in the original colonies and later moved west to settle the American frontier. Some definitions include Native Americans and
Heritage_American
Marriages between white Americans and Asian Americans are increasingly common for both genders in the United States. Asian Americans of both genders who
Interracial marriage in the United States
Interracial_marriage_in_the_United_States
Racial classification of people
White Americans will make up 47% of the population, down from 67% projected in 2005. According to a study on the genetic ancestry of Americans, White Americans
White_people
hegemony of White Americans as the colonizers of the United States. Au et al. (2016) argue that White supremacy was used in curricula by White Americans, the
White supremacy in U.S. school curriculum
White_supremacy_in_U.S._school_curriculum
American English pejorative for poor white people, especially in the American South
White trash is a derogatory term in American English for poor white people, especially in the rural areas of the southern United States. The label signifies
White_trash
from Latin America. Florida's majority ethnic group are European Americans, with approximately 65% of the population identifying as White. National ethnic
Demographics_of_Florida
Satirical Blog
interests of all white people, but rather a stereotype of affluent, environmentally and socially conscious, anti-corporate white North Americans, who typically
Stuff_White_People_Like
Neo-Nazi organization led by Tom Metzger
White Aryan Resistance (WAR), formerly the White American Political Association (WAPA) and then the White American Resistance, was a white supremacist
White_Aryan_Resistance
Francisco included: Whites (50.8%), Asians (37.2%), African Americans (5.7%), Native Americans (0.8%), Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (0.5%) two
Demographics_of_San_Francisco
American citizens of Italian descent
Italian Americans (Italian: italoamericani [ˌitaloameriˈkaːni]) are Americans who have full or partial Italian ancestry. The largest concentrations of
Italian_Americans
Political concept
White defensiveness, white denial, white diversion, and white fragility are terms used in some academic and social discussions to describe certain reactions
White_defensiveness
Ethnic slur
(while African Americans would be referred to as "smoked Irish"). Texas blacks referred to Polish immigrants as dem white niggahs or dem white niggas whom
White_nigger
Arguable ethnic group
White Southerners, historically called White Confederates or Southrons, are European Americans from the Southern United States, originating from the various
White_Southerners
Indigenous peoples of the United States
Native Americans (also called Indians, American Indians, First Americans, and Indigenous Americans) are the Indigenous peoples of the United States, particularly
Native Americans in the United States
Native_Americans_in_the_United_States
Discrimination against White people and culture
"Poll: Trump voters say racism against white Americans is a bigger problem than racism against Black Americans". Yahoo News. Retrieved January 11, 2025
Anti-White_racism
Concept that affirmative action and similar programs constitute anti-white discrimination
for white people. Belief in reverse racism is widespread in the United States; however, there is little to no empirical evidence that white Americans are
Reverse_racism
White people's guilt for racist harms
heavier than that curtain of guilt and lies behind which white Americans hide" in his essay "The White Man's Guilt", first published in 1965. Martin Luther
White_guilt
When a person classified as one race is accepted as another
some African Americans to evade segregation. Those who were able to pass as white often engaged in tactical passing or passing as white in order to get
Passing_(racial_identity)
States Stereotypes of Americans Stereotypes of Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United States Stereotypes of white Americans Stereotypes of East and
Stereotypes of African Americans
Stereotypes_of_African_Americans
2002 song by Eminem
politicians that he had influenced criminal behavior on young White Americans. "White America" is segued into by the opening skit "Curtains Up" on The Eminem
White_America_(song)
Americans of Tamil birth or descent
Tamil Americans (Tamil: தமிழ் அமெரிக்கர்கள், romanized: tamiḻ amerikkarkaḷ) are Americans who are of Tamil origin. The majority of Tamil Americans come
Tamil_Americans
Ethnic group
Arab Americans (Arabic: عَرَبٌ أَمْرِيكِا, romanized: ʻArab Amrīkā or Arabic: العرب الأمريكيون, romanized: al-ʻArab al-Amrīkīyūn) are Americans who trace
Arab_Americans
Sarcastic or critical description
greatest load of bollocks ever". The term has been used to refer to white Americans and Europeans that independently partake or assist in Middle Eastern
White_savior
White person who emulates Black culture
considered the inverse of the term "acting-white", in which an African American is perceived by other African Americans to speak in a way, act in ways, and be
Wigger
Racially based targeted attacks against African Americans by White Americans which took place before the American Civil War, often in relation to attempted
Mass racial violence in the United States
Mass_racial_violence_in_the_United_States
2012 book by Charles Murray
Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960–2010 is a 2012 book about class stratification of White Americans by Charles Murray, a political scientist
Coming_Apart_(book)
Mass exodus of white people from areas becoming more diverse
large-scale migrations of white Americans; "The report of the Emigration Commissioners of Louisiana, for the past year, estimates the white exodus from the Southern
White_flight
colonial times until after the American Civil War, most African Americans were enslaved by white people. Even free African Americans have faced restrictions
Racism against African Americans
Racism_against_African_Americans
Americans of Korean ancestry
Korean Americans (Korean: 한국계 미국인) are Americans who have full or partial Korean ethnic ancestry. While the broader term Overseas Korean in America (미주한인/재미교포/재미한인)
Korean_Americans
defines non-Hispanic White as White Americans who are not of Hispanic or Latino ancestry (i.e., having ancestry from Spain or Latin America). At 191.6 million
List of U.S. states by non-Hispanic white population
List_of_U.S._states_by_non-Hispanic_white_population
2006 book by Shelby Steele
author Shelby Steele in 2006. Roger Clegg describes White Guilt as an essay arguing that white Americans acknowledged the injustice of the country's racism
White_Guilt_(book)
Ethnic group in the United States
Iranian-Americans, also known as Persian Americans, are United States citizens or inhabitants who have Iranian ancestry or citizenship. According to Iran's
Iranian_Americans
United States social caste and ethnic group
White is a sociocultural classification used to describe economically disadvantaged Whites in the English-speaking world, especially White Americans with
Poor_White
Relationship between race and crime in the US
indigenous Americans (55% and 59%) was reported more often than against whites (51% and 54%) or Asians (50% and 51%). indigenous Americans were unusually
Race and crime in the United States
Race_and_crime_in_the_United_States
Racial stereotype used in politics
problems on non-whites, particularly non-white immigrants, Jews, and African Americans. One of the major American political movements of 1992 was women's
Angry_white_male
2019 non-fiction book
some vulnerable white Americans would rather die than betray their political views that have become enmeshed with their own sense of white identity. Jonathan
Dying_of_Whiteness
Demographic of Americans
Americans are Americans who have a Hispanic or Latino American background, culture, or family origin. This demographic group includes all Americans who
Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans
Americans of Indian descent
Indian Americans are Americans whose ancestry originates wholly or partly from India. The terms Asian Indian and East Indian are used to avoid confusion
Indian_Americans
Type of processed cheese
It is typically yellow or white in color; yellow American cheese is seasoned and colored with annatto. Processed American cheese was invented in the
American_cheese
Migration from Southern US from 1910 to 1970
Americans northward and the mixing of White and Black workers in factories, the tension was building, largely driven by White workers. The American Federation
Great Migration (African American)
Great_Migration_(African_American)
Racial classification of Americans with ancestry from India
classified Indian Americans as a race because there were only negligible numbers of Indian immigrants in the United States. Early Indian Americans were often
Racial classification of Indian Americans
Racial_classification_of_Indian_Americans
Racial and multi-ethnic group
immigration to Hawaii Spanish immigration to Hawaii White Americans in California White Americans in Maryland Puerto Rican immigration to Hawaii "Hawaii
White_people_in_Hawaii
Societal privilege based on skin lightness
equal résumé quality between the two racial groups. White Americans are more likely than black Americans to have their business loan applications approved
White_privilege
Native American grouping
constitutions, intermarriage with White Americans, and chattel slavery practices, including purchase of enslaved Black Americans. For a period, the Five Civilized
Five_Civilized_Tribes
there were 66.8 million white Americans in the United States, representing 88% of the total population, 8.8 million Black Americans, with about 90% of them
Demographics of the United States
Demographics_of_the_United_States
Poem by the English poet Rudyard Kipling
"The White Man's Burden" (1899), by Rudyard Kipling, is a poem about the Philippine–American War (1899–1902) that exhorts the United States to assume
The_White_Man's_Burden
Political theory
of shifting social structures influence attitudes, noting that some white Americans perceive changes in the country's demographic composition as altering
White_backlash
Topics referred to by the same term
Chris White or Christopher White may refer to: Chris White (American bassist) (1936–2014), American jazz bassist Chris White (musician, born 1943), British
Chris_White
Sixth season of American Horror Story
was the carving – the name being a nearby island and tribe of Native Americans. Later, TMZ unveiled more set photos from an unknown California forest
American Horror Story: Roanoke
American_Horror_Story:_Roanoke
Americans of German birth or descent
German Americans (German: Deutschamerikaner, pronounced [ˈdɔʏtʃʔameʁɪˌkaːnɐ]; Low German: Düütschamerikaner) are Americans who have full or partial German
German_Americans
Derogatory term in the southern United States
Redneck is a derogatory term mainly applied to white Americans perceived to be crass and unsophisticated, closely associated with rural whites of the
Redneck
Demographic group in Anglo-America
English-speaking world British Americans English Americans British Canadians English Canadians White Anglo-Saxon Protestants Look up Anglo-Americans in Wiktionary, the
Anglo-Americans
affiliated Americans. This compares to, "17% of non-affiliated Americans, 31% of Jews, 36% of Catholics, 41% of Protestants, and 72% of white Evangelicals"
Islam_in_the_United_States
Theory of American immigrant integration
Americans, Asian Americans, and Native Americans typically were not. The becoming white thesis or narrative was popularized in the 1990s by American scholars
Becoming_white_thesis
Racial slur directed at white people
Cracker, sometimes cracka or white cracker, is a racial slur directed at white people, used especially with regard to poor rural whites in the Southern
Cracker_(term)
American football player and coach (born 1982)
Brad White (born August 13, 1982) is an American football coach who is currently the defensive coordinator for the University of Florida, a position he
Brad White (American football coach)
Brad_White_(American_football_coach)
subdivisions of humans: white Europeans, red Americans, yellow Asians and black Africans. The idea of a "replacement" of white people under the guidance
White genocide conspiracy theory
White_genocide_conspiracy_theory
Americans of Dominican (Dominican Republic) birth or descent
Dominican Americans (Spanish: domínico-americanos, estadounidenses dominicanos) are Americans who trace their ancestry to the Dominican Republic. The
Dominican_Americans
Laws enforcing racial segregation in the U.S.
that year were white or European-American. European Americans were effectively exempted from the literacy testing, whereas black Americans were effectively
Jim_Crow_laws
1989 essay by Peggy McIntosh
insights into experiential white privilege, listed numerically. These have been described as "small benefits that white Americans enjoy every day". The Atlantic
White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack
White_Privilege:_Unpacking_the_Invisible_Knapsack
Area of study on European-descendant culture
the white race is an actual objective thing. It's not anthropologic, it's a historically developed identity of European Americans and Anglo-Americans and
Whiteness_studies
for Native Americans was 65 years. For black Americans, 71; for white Americans, 76; for Hispanic Americans, 78; and 84 for Asian Americans. A study by
Race and health in the United States
Race_and_health_in_the_United_States
Americans of Spanish birth or descent
Spanish Americans (Spanish: españoles estadounidenses, hispanoestadounidenses, or hispanonorteamericanos) are Americans whose ancestry originates wholly
Spanish_Americans
Interbreeding of different races or ethnic groups
anti-miscegenation laws prohibited marriages between White Americans and Black people, Native Americans, and Asians. The Maryland General Assembly criminalized
Miscegenation
Americans of English birth or descent
English Americans (also known as Anglo-Americans) are Americans whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in England. According to the 2020 United States
English_Americans
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Boy/Male
British, English
White
Boy/Male
Polish
White; white haired.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish
White; Pure; Bright White; Clear and White
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Welsh
White Wavess; White Wave
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Polish
White Wave; White Complexion; Fair; White Race
Boy/Male
Polish
White; white haired.
Female
Arthurian
, bosom white; white breast.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
White Flower; White Rose
Girl/Female
British, English
Bright; Pure; Name of Colour
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Whitton.
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottingham)
English (Nottingham) : variant of White.Possibly also an Americanized spelling of German Witt.
Female
Arthurian
, bosom white; white breast.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish
English, Scottish, and Irish : from Middle English whit ‘white’, hence a nickname for someone with white hair or an unnaturally pale complexion. In some cases it represents a Middle English personal name, from an Old English byname, Hwīt(a), of this origin. As a Scottish and Irish surname it has been widely used as a translation of the many Gaelic names based on bán ‘white’ (see Bain 1) or fionn ‘fair’ (see Finn 1). There has also been some confusion with Wight.Translated form of cognate and equivalent names in other languages, such as German Weiss, French Blanc, Polish Białas (see Bialas), etc.Peregrine White (1620–1704), brother of Resolved, was born in Cape Cod harbor on board the Mayflower, thus becoming the first child of English descent to be born in New England. His father, William White, was the son of the rector of Barham, near Ipswich, Suffolk, England; he died in 1621 during the first winter at Plymouth Colony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a watchman, Anglo-Norman French waite (of Germanic origin; compare Wachter), or from the same word in its original abstract/collective sense, ‘the watch’. There may also have been some late confusion with White.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hight.Americanized spelling of German Heit.
Boy/Male
Australian, Portuguese
White; Blond; Fair-one
Boy/Male
Indian, Oriya
White Win; White Victory
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from White.
Female
Arthurian
, bosom white; white breast.
Boy/Male
British, English
Guard
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n.
A white mark in the forehead of a horse, descending almost to the nose; -- called also white-blaze.
a.
Having a white front; as, the white-fronted lemur.
n.
A white pigment; as, Venice white.
n. pl.
The finest flour made from white wheat.
n.
Specifically, the central part of the butt in archery, which was formerly painted white; the center of a mark at which a missile is shot.
imp. & p. p.
of White
n.
A person with a white skin; a member of the white, or Caucasian, races of men.
a.
White with heat; heated to whiteness, or incandescence.
conj.
During the time that; as long as; whilst; at the same time that; as, while I write, you sleep.
a.
As white as cream.
n.
See White-face.
superl.
Destitute of color, as in the cheeks, or of the tinge of blood color; pale; pallid; as, white with fear.
v. t.
To make white; to whiten; to whitewash; to bleach.
n.
Something having the color of snow; something white, or nearly so; as, the white of the eye.
v. t.
To make white; to bleach; to blanch; to whitewash; as, to whiten a wall; to whiten cloth.
v. i.
To grow white; to turn or become white or whiter; as, the hair whitens with age; the sea whitens with foam; the trees in spring whiten with blossoms.
n. pl.
Cloth or garments of a plain white color.
n.
Any one of numerous species of butterflies belonging to Pieris, and allied genera in which the color is usually white. See Cabbage butterfly, under Cabbage.
a.
White as snow; very white.
superl.
Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure snow; snowy; -- the opposite of black or dark; as, white paper; a white skin.
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