Multiculturalism and institutional racism can coexist simultaneously

Evidence

Their crimes had met with the collusion of what Macpherson, in his report, described as an “institutionally racist” police force, demonstrating that it was still “perfectly possible for multiculturalism and racism to coexist.” — Stuart Hall, Essential Essays, Volume 2, 157

Categorization

Category: Contrarian or Surprising Claims

• XREF: Directly relevant to a fair-share reading: coexistence of surface multiculturalism with structural exclusion parallels how sanctioned inclusion can mask ongoing othering.
• QUESTION: Worth chasing: what institutional conditions let multiculturalism and racism coexist — is this the hegemonic absorption of difference?

Related

• Multiculturalism and racism can coexist within the same national moment. (similarity 0.88)
• British multicultural celebration and institutional racism co-occurred within a single conjuncture (similarity 0.79)