Which of the following is an example of institutional discrimination?
A. Federal Housing Administration manuals that redlined White neighborhoods as too "high risk" for lending
B. Underwriting practices that result in Black families being offered prime loans with good credit
C. A landlord who does not return phone calls to people with last names that "sound" Latino
D. Check-cashing and payday loan establishments outnumbering accredited banking institutions in poor, urban neighborhoods
Answer: D
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