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Minority

Definition

Race

See Civil rights, Affirmative action.

Age

See Minor.

 

 

Definition from Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary

1) In voting, a side with less than half the votes. 2) A term for people in a predominantly Caucasian country who are not Caucasian, including African Americans, Hispanics, Asians, indigenous Americans (Indians), and other people "of color." 3) The period of life under legal age.

Definition provided by Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.

August 19, 2010, 5:19 pm