Here's some common terms that might help you. Structural, institutional and systemic racism broadly refer to the "system of structures that that have procedures or processes that disadvantage African ...

Merriam-Webster is doing their part to fight racism in America, or, better put, to fight “racism” in America. As it currently stands, Merriam-Webster’s definition of racism is as follows: “a belief ...

The current versions of the definition of racism do not tell the full story and this may muddy the waters and limit people’s understanding of what racism is and how it can manifest in our systems and ...

The US is facing a reckoning about issues of racial injustice following the death of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and others. Here are explanations of common terms and phrases used in ...

President Donald Trump has been dismissive of conversations on systemic racism, and some of his top advisers don't believe it exists at all. But research shows that systemic racism is pervasive in the ...

Kennedy Mitchum, 22, said the dictionary definition needed to be expanded to include systemic racism. The dictionary’s editors agreed. By Christine Hauser Merriam-Webster is revising its entry on ...