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institutional racism

[ in-sti-too-shuh-nl rey-siz-uhm, -tyoo- ]

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Word History and Origins

Origin of institutional racism1

First recorded in 1965–70
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Example Sentences

The stories of these artists, their music and their struggles against the forces of institutional racism illustrate how essential hip-hop is to holding the powerful accountable.

From Ozy

For me, with Juneteenth, it’s very important to recognize that there is still institutional racism that exists in our system.

That’s according to the UK’s Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities, which published its delayed report on March 31, concluding additionally—to immediate anger and derision—that the UK experiences no institutional racism.

From Quartz

In the aftermath of last summer’s protests against police brutality, a number of venture capital firms issued statements decrying institutional racism and pledging to back more underserved founders, spinning up new programs for diverse founders.

In June, cofounder and CEO Michael Preysman acknowledged on Instagram that he had “fallen short of addressing issues of institutional racism both inside the company and in how we present ourselves to the world.”

From Fortune

The upshot is to immerse oneself in a crash course on institutional racism and police brutality.

If this is institutional racism, then the term is devoid of meaning.

There is still plenty of institutional racism in American society, and there is still plenty of bigotry toward Jews.

As individual and institutional racism became more subtle and sophisticated, different strategies were needed.

Suddenly, the right sees the “institutional racism” that Coulter disparaged everywhere.

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