{"id":3473866,"date":"2026-08-26T04:50:34","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T08:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/glossary\/white-white-adj\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T04:50:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T08:50:34","slug":"white-white-adj","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/es\/glossary\/white-white-adj\/","title":{"rendered":"White \/ white (adj)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uppercase and use as an adjective, not noun, to describe race: <em>The study showed that White participants found the curriculum extremely helpful.<\/em> Lowercase when referencing racist actions or terms: <em>white supremacy, white supremacists.<\/em> (<em>Note:<\/em> The uppercase guidance follows that of the national associations of Black and Hispanic journalists but not current AP style.)<\/p>\n<p><em>Explanatory note:<\/em> Our decision to capitalize \u201cWhite\u201d in race descriptions seeks to reinforce The Episcopal Church\u2019s efforts 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