Removing a Ring from a Swollen Finger Over the years, your hands change. They can become swollen, and conditions like arthritis can certainly cause joints in the fingers to enlarge.
institutionalized racism. Institutionalized Racism is the process of purposely discriminating against certain groups of people through the use of biased laws or practices. Often, institutionalized racism is subtle and manifests itself in seemingly innocuous ways, but its effects are anything but subtle.
racism â(countable and uncountable, plural racisms). 1  The belief that each race has distinct and intrinsic attributes. 2  The belief that one race or group of races is superior or inferior to another race or group of races. 3  Prejudice or discrimination based upon race.