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  2. Prejudice plus power - Wikipedia

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    Prejudice plus power attempts to separate forms of racial prejudice from the word racism, which is to be reserved for institutional racism. [19] Critics point out that an individual can not be institutionally racist, because institutional racism (sometimes referred to as systemic racism) only refers to institutions and systems, hence the name. [20]

  3. Simkins v. City of Greensboro - Wikipedia

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    Simkins v. City of Greensboro, 246 F.2d 425 (4th Cir. 1957), [1] was a 1957 case which required the City of Greensboro, North Carolina to stop discriminating on the basis of race [2] at its Gillespie Park Golf Club, even though it was leasing the club to a private organization.

  4. Racism - Wikipedia

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    Institutional racism (also known as structural racism, state racism or systemic racism) is racial discrimination by governments, corporations, religions, or educational institutions or other large organizations with the power to influence the lives of many individuals.

  5. Racial discrimination - Wikipedia

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    The racism that was developed by the influence of colonization and American influenced there to create levels of power based on racism. Racism in African cultures is connected to the opportunities received in life, virus susceptibility, and tribal traditions.

  6. Merriam-Webster changes definition of racism — thanks to ...

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    Kennedy Mitchum is a modern-day agent of change. Thanks to the relatively unknown young black woman, racism has a new definition in the dictionary. The Florissant, Mo., native took matters into ...

  7. Racial inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Color-blind racism refers to "contemporary racial inequality as the outcome of nonracial dynamics." [6] The types of practices that take place under color blind racism are "subtle, institutional, and apparently nonracial." [6] Those practices are not racially overt in nature such as racism under slavery, segregation, and Jim Crow laws. Instead ...

  8. Merriam-Webster Is Updating Its Definition of Racism After a ...

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    Kennedy Mitchum expected little in return after emailing Merriam- Webster about its standing definition of the word racism. The 22-year-old was surprised to receive a response from the editor of ...

  9. Racism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Racism against Arab Americans [291] and racialized Islamophobia against American Muslims have risen concomitantly with tensions between the American government and the Islamic world. [292] Since the September 11, 2001, attacks in the United States, discrimination and racialized violence has markedly increased against Arab Americans and many ...