racism in America

In English, we researched race in America by reading articles and poems, watching interviews, and ready Ta-Nehisi Coates book “Between the World and Me” Learning about the chaos of race in America did not surprise me; I knew most of the information already. Though I was aware of the problem, I did not realize how…

Ending America’s judgments is a discovery, Martin Luther King, an African-American civil rights leader, has a dream to overcome the unbalance of civilization. He fought for freedom. He had discovering a lot of moving examples of African-American people dealt with inequality, segregation and racism. In Birmingham, Mr. King noticed the point of view that argues…

In 1964, Congress passed the Civil Rights Act which forbade employers from discriminating against people with regard to sex or race when hiring, promoting, and firing. The actual final legislation made it unlawful for an employer to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual, or to otherwise discriminate against any individual with…

The black community has been oppressed for centuries, and recent events like the shooting of Mike Brown and the death of Kevin Gardner show that oppression is still very present today There is still a voice in the darkness of society that screams “racism is dead”; “there is no such thing as white privilege”; or…

Race and racism play a huge roll in life every day. Race is always being brought up, it is very important when looking for jobs or applying for college, Racism is also everywhere I go and it’s all over the news and TV. They talk about how this race did this or this person wants…

I take my text from Lionel Lokos, who, in his strongly worded novel ‘The New Racism,’ said this: “ruthe New Racism is fervently convinced that it can use tools of discrimination to find equality; that the positive discrimination that today favors Negroes is somehow more saintly than the discrimination that favored whites in the past.“…