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Internalized racism 

The phenomenon which occurs when victims of racism, through coercion or conditioning, turn racist attitudes and actions in against themselves or their racial/ethnic group.
Internalized racism involves using racist terms against other members of the same racial/ethnic group; placing higher values on members who appear or act more like the dominant group, i.e. valuing people who appear more 'white'.
Internalized racism by daichan January 24, 2011
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Internalized racism 

The phenomenon that occurs when victims of racism, through coercion or conditioning, turn racist attitudes and actions in against themselves or their racial/ethnic group.

Predominantly occurs with Asian females.
Internalized racism involves using racist terms against other members of the same racial/ethnic group; placing higher values on members who appear or act more like the dominant group, i.e. valuing people who appear more 'white'.
Internalized racism by spicy>bland November 26, 2020

Internalized Racism 

Minorities thinking for themselves
"He just disagrees with me because he has internalized racism"
-usually some white girl with neon hair
Internalized Racism by CuteBoy56 December 13, 2020