racial spoils
racial spoils · racial spoilses
Preferential treatment of minorities in source selection for government contractsPreferential treatment of minorities in source selection for government contracts.
Meaning
1 senses(US, derogatory, plural, plural only)Preferential treatment of minorities in source selection for government contracts.
The State Senate recently voted to adopt a racial spoils system whereby at least 25% of construction contracts must be awarded to minority-owned businesses.