driving while black

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Etymology

A play on driving while intoxicated.

Noun

driving while black (uncountable)

  1. Used as a facetious reason why black drivers are stopped by police more often than white drivers.
    • , SAGE Publications, →ISBN, page 147:
      jill We [Jill and her husband James] call it, "Driving While Black." We have a . . . nice car. So we got pulled over for a DWB. . . .]

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