Tokenism
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Tokenism is the practice of making only a perfunctory or symbolic effort to be inclusive to members of minority groups, especially by recruiting a small number of people from underrepresented groups in order to give the appearance of racial or sexual equality within a workforce.
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See also
- Benevolent prejudice
- Ambivalent prejudice
- Model minority
- Affirmative action
- Quotaism
- Smurfette principle
- Michael the Black Man
- Performative activism
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