Usage of "person of colour"

Spanish

(Formal) any non-European non-white person.

Synonyms

Examples for "person of color"

Examples for "person of color"

I do this work, too, because I am a person of color. 
 The Guardian 

Rite Aid only identified me because I was a person of color. 
 Reuters 

Only one of the 20 acting nominees was a person of color. 
 Reuters 

Being a person of color, we know that we have to reach back. 
 Ebony 

There was no person of color on the staff or in senior management. 
 The Guardian 

Usage of person of colour in English

I've never once heard a person of colour utter this phrase. 
 Radio NZ 

It's a tiny bit harder being a person of colour in this world. 
 The Guardian 

Google 'South Africa's richest men' and you will only find one person of colour. 
 The South African 

If you're not a person of colour, you might not understand that, she said. 
 Reuters 

To be a working-class person of colour in this landscape is a double bind. 
 The Guardian 

Hazel Chu is the first person of colour to be elected Lord Mayor of Dublin. 
 The Irish Times 

As it stands, there was not a single person of colour in the acting sections. 
 The Irish Times 

For a person of colour, in the new South Africa, this is not a value-free judgment. 
 The South African 

At primary school I was the only person of colour and had a different sounding surname. 
 BBC 

The only other person of colour in the Springbok coaching team is attacking coach Mzwandile Stick. 
 The South African 

Writing from the perspective of a working class person of colour rarely gets discussed in those terms. 
 The Guardian 

This means that, among 20 acting and directing nominees, there is not a single person of colour. 
 The Irish Times 

Le Roux is not only the first woman, but also the first person of colour, holding this position. 
 The South African 

It was also claimed that the Springbok used a derogatory term towards Enver Wilsnach - a person of colour. 
 Radio NZ 

He adds: My thing as an actor, I'm educating myself every day and as a person of colour as well. 
 News.com.au 

I'm bored of seeing all-white panels stacked against one person of colour to discuss whether blackface is "actually offensive". 
 The Guardian 

Translations for person of colour

Spanish

Meanings of person of colour in English