According to his father, Reid became depressed and blamed racism for some of his problems.

The black student newspaper carried an editorial blaming racism for the arrest and referring to the "alleged rape."

But no one can blame racism for poverty here.

You blame racism and xenophobia for the decision to relocate.

He blamed racism, both historic and ongoing, for the exclusion.

But while cultural stigmas have held back many aspiring chefs, others blame racism.

Mr. Young often blamed racism and outsiders for Detroit's problems.

Instead, they blame economics, parents, capitalism, racism, and anything else that can let the individual off the hook.

No one blames racism for every bit of spite or stupidity.

Some blame pervasive racism among whites, who make up 89 percent of the population in this depressed former mill town.