Academia Mentions of Prejudice Terms From 1900 to 2024
Most were rare until the late 20th century, rose sharply, and are lower in 2024 than at their peak.

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David Rozado is an academic and research scientist who writes the David Rozado Substack, subtitled Underexplored Research Topics, which he started in 2021. He uses large text datasets to chart how language changes over time in news media and academic writing. Here you will find his charts on how often terms for prejudice appear in US news and in academic papers.
Most were rare until the late 20th century, rose sharply, and are lower in 2024 than at their peak.
Discussion of it in the media has grown fast: use of racism, racist and racists in four major US newspapers rose by 361% to 756% between 2010 and 2020.
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