A racial group that is not in the majority but is held up by the majority as a "positive" example of a minority can be defined as a ______.
A)White privilege minority
B)segmented minority
C)middleman minority
D)veil

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A middleman minority is a racial or ethnic group that is not in the majority but is economically successful and seen by the majority as a "positive" example of a minority. They typically serve as intermediaries between different cultures or communities, and often occupy positions in the middle to upper levels of the economic hierarchy. This term was first coined by social scientists in the 1960s and has been used to describe various groups such as Jews, Chinese, and Lebanese in different parts of the world.

A Racial Group That Is Not in the Majority but Is