Dead White Males
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Dead White Males is a euphemism used to deride the emphasis on Western civilization. The term was used perjoratively in the early 1990s by those advocating multicultural studies.

Typical "dead white males" include:

• Ancient Greek philosophers
• Modern European philosophers
• European explorers
• American authors

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