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Southeast Asia is a subregion of Asia. The name for the region was first coined in the 20th century; it was previously known as Further India.


Racism in the United States has been a major issue in the country since before its founding. Founded as a settler society of religiously and somewhat ethnically diverse whites, race in the United States as a concept became significant in relation to other groups.

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