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- Also known as "structural racism" or "systemic racism"
- The Black Panther Party's Stokely Carmichael coined the term "Institutional Racism"
- Affirmative action is a much debated response to institutional racism in higher education
- Institutional racism often involves racial profiling
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Institutional racism is a form of racism that takes place in institutions like universities, banks or corporations. The difference between individual bigotry and institutional racism lies in the set policies and practices of an organization that discriminate against an ethnic group and subsequently disadvantage that particular group or race.
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Institutional Racism in Practice
The results of institutional racism are most evident when minorities are barred from joining or attending various institutions such as schools and clubs. Victims of institutional racism may be denied fair access to resources such as health care, bank loans and employment opportunities. Other often cited examples of institutional racism are the unusually high proportion of minorities in American prisons and the disparity between the average incomes of minorities and white Americans. -
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Institutional Racism Questions
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