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 . Stokely Carmichael is credited for coining the phrase '' institutional racism '' in the late 1960s . He defined the term as " the collective failure of an organization to provide an appropriate and professional service to people because of their colour , culture or ethnic origin "
Institutional racism
Institutional racism
Racism