Category: Racism in America

Literature Review: In the past few decades, the United States of America has come a long way by means of industry, exports, economy, and development in every field. After coming out from the days of slavery, the government proposed equal rights for everyone free of race, color, or breed. But still, racism is present as…

Since forever in America has consistently been the significance of discrimination. At the point when America considers racism, we, as a nation, consider slavery and that discrimination is never again an issue in America. In any case, this isn’t the situation. Discrimination is as yet an issue in the present society since the finish of…

“Political correctness is ruining America. Racism is dead. All lives matter. Racism is over exaggerated by liberals. People just blame white supremacy for everything. Too many black people are playing the race card. Affirmative Action is unconstitutional and represents racism against white people. Talking about race makes you racist” are just a few of the…

While there are several current issues with the education system in North America, one of the more popular issues to social justice activists is racism, and the influence it has on education. As a result of colonialism, a form of oppression known as structured racism limits the ability of minority students to thrive in the…

Racism has been in existence since the 20th century and since its creation, has been at the center of human interaction (Smedley 2017). What is racism? Racism, also called racialism, any action, practice, or belief that reflects the racial worldview—the ideology that humans may be divided into separate and exclusive biological entities called “races”; that…

 Starr’s complicated life in both Garden Heights and Williamson leads her to be a part of the different worlds. This leads her to believe that the two worlds cannot collide because of the harboring fear that her community has been facing since a century ago. Starr cannot let her “Garden Heights” life be labeled as…

Booker T. Washington was born into slavery in Virginia in the year 1856. Washington’s early life and education did much to influence his later innovations. Mr. Washington also worked in a salt mine and as a domestic for a white family and eventually attended the Hampton Institute, one of the first all-black schools in America.…

In the short story “Désirée’s Baby’ written by Kate Chopin she shows several examples of how white people perceive black people as inferior. This story takes place in Southern Louisiana during the mid-nineteenth century before the civil war when the different race was the main problem in society. Glossary defines racism is a system of…

Emmett Till was just a 14-year-old teenager who possibly whistled at a white woman. “Bryant and Milam severely beat the boy, gouging out one of his eyes. They then took him to the banks of the river, where they killed him with a single gunshot to the head. The two men tied the teen’s body…

 “Sometimes you can do everything right, and things will still go wrong. The key is to never stop doing right.” The novel “The Hate You Give” by Angie Thomas, is about a girl named Starr (who portrays the author) who was drawn into activism after she saw a police officer kill her best friend because…