In San Jose, California, managers of Denny's restaurants were instructed to implement policies designed to limit or discourage African American patronage. Applying the typology of Joe Feagin, these policies are an example of __________ discrimination

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In San Jose, California, managers of Denny's restaurants were instructed to implement policies designed to limit or discourage African American patronage. Applying the typology of Joe Feagin, these policies are an example of __________ discrimination​

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The given scenario suggests that Denny's managers instructed policies that are meant to limit/disadvantage African American patronage. These policies were implemented at an institutional level, indicating the existence of systemic and pervasive racial discrimination. Therefore, the discrimination at Denny's can be categorized as direct institutionalized discrimination.

In San Jose, California, Managers of Denny's Restaurants Were Instructed