racism

institutional racism

Racism resulting from the inherent biases and prejudices of the policies and practices of social and political organizations, groups, or institutions. The term was coined by Black Power activists Charles V. Hamilton and Stokely Carmichael (later known as Kwame Ture) to distinguish it from individual racism, which is typically more overt. Institutional racism keeps the minorities of this city confined to dilapidated apartment buildings in slums. Racial profiling by the police is an act of institutional racism, and we won't stand for it!
See also: racism

systemic racism

Racism resulting from the inherent biases and prejudices of the policies and practices of social and political organizations, groups, or institutions. It is also called "institutional racism," a term coined by Black Power activists Charles V. Hamilton and Stokely Carmichael (later known as Kwame Ture) to distinguish it from individual racism, which is typically more overt. Systemic racism keeps the minorities of this city confined to dilapidated apartment buildings in slums. Racial profiling by the police is an act of systemic racism, and we won't stand for it!
See also: racism
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References in periodicals archive
"Individual racism has its own impact, but what really affects folks is the structural racism," Bruce said.
New APHA book explores how racism affects health, well-being: Building understanding for professionals
On the bill is south London ska band The Estimators and DJ Cello, with music interspersed with on stage appearances from figures who have led the movement against racism in football.
Fans back 'Love Football Hate Racism' music event to lead fight against discrimination; 'Fans for Diversity' are set to stage a special evening at non-League club Dulwich Hamlet in south London on March 8
Everton Football Club and Everton in the Community work alongside Show Racism the Red Card and other leading organisations throughout the year to encourage equality and diversity across Merseyside, and is committed to supporting all members of the community, regardless of their race, gender, creed or sexual orientation.
Blues star speaks out on racism; EFC in the Community
The moral view has an easy time accounting for our condemnation of racism. If racism stems from objectionable attitudes, such as hatred and disrespect, then it cries out for moral censure.
A VIEW OF RACISM: 2016 AND AMERICA'S ORIGINAL SIN
Another key tenet of hipster racism, Dubrofsky notes, is that it is veiled in irony: "I think hipster racism emerged as we saw an increase in ironic, self-reflexive humour in popular forms of media."
Lena Dunham and her 'hipster racism'
Firstly, the conceptual framework of the issue of racism is outlined by discussing some common definitions of "racism" and its delineation from other concepts such as "ethnocentrism" and "xenophobia".
Cultural Racism: A conceptual framework
The North East based Show Racism the Red Card teaches anti-racism classes to around 11,000 children every year.
Shocking racism in kids has charity reach for red
Instead it should be seen as an opportunity by us to examine how racism and whiteness are intertwined and how this has thwarted authentic transformation and egalitarianism in South Africa.
Malema tells Whites in South Africa: join the struggle or else ..
George Bizos, a lawyer who represented Nelson Mandela in his treason trial, said it was not easy to criminalize racism in the country.
Scholars in South Africa urges dialogue to stem racism resurgence
Bobby Sayyid, another favorite thinker of mine, argues that Islamophobia is undoubtedly a form of racism. He regards it as a type of racism that "takes up the white man's burden for the new American century.
Islamophobia is racism
In particular, attachments to place, or the desire to protect one's local area from being branded a racist space, can lead to the denial of racism or a reluctance to acknowledge racism within a particular place.
Place-defending and the denial of racism
DURHAM'S police commissioner has backed a football charity set up to fight racism.
Police boss backs charity
RACISM WITHOUT RACISTS: COLOR-BLIND RACISM AND THE PERSISTENCE OF RACIAL INEQUALITY IN AMERICA appears in its fourth updated edition to provide college-level sociology courses with a fine probe of how racial inequalities are justified by whites.
Racism Without Racists, fourth edition
In 1997 and 2009 they provided information on their experiences of "everyday" racism, like poor service in stores or restaurants, and "lifetime" racism, which was discrimination encountered on the job, in housing, and by police.
Racism is bad for your health
Laurel, MD, April 01, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Marble Tower Publishing, LLC, a Maryland-based company announces release of empowering new Christian inspirational book series as excerpts from “RAYS OF VICTORY: NAILING RACISM TO THE CROSS.” Included in the book series are the following titles: Footprints of Victory Over Racism: In the Secret Place With God (Volumes 1 & 2); 150 Power Thoughts for Victory Over Racism; 150 Power Thoughts DIARY for Victory Over Racism; One on One With God for Victory Over Racism; On the Hammock: With the Oil of Grace for Victory Over Racism; On the Hammock: With the Sword of the Spirit for Victory Over Racism; My Rays of Victory Bible Study Diary; 150 Sign Posts to Victory Over Racism (Volumes 1, 2 & 3).
Overcoming Racism: Newly Released Christian Non-Fiction Book Series Discusses Steps for Gaining Individual Victory Over Racism