Racism at work in the operation of the economy, schools, hospitals, the military, and the criminal justice system is known as

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Institutional racism refers to the ways in which systemic discrimination is embedded in various institutions, policies and practices of society. This differs from individual acts of prejudice, as it is often unintentional and operates on a larger scale, affecting entire groups of people. Examples include the racial wealth gap, racial disparities in healthcare outcomes, and racial profiling by law enforcement.

Racism at Work in the Operation of the Economy, Schools