Is there a word for "playing the race card?" Because that drives me nuts.

Factual Questions
1

If not, can we please make one. Racifying? Cochranification?

2

-MIT dictionary server

3

Just to clarify; are we talking about when a person responds to a perfectly reasonable request or set of conditions with “You’re doing this to me because I’m [race], aren’t you?”
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4

How about “racism?”

5

Yes, but particulary to deflect attention from more appropriate arguments in a legal or political arena.