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There is an underlying problem that is promoting racism today. It is the fact that a lot of people believe, and try to make themselves believe, that racism no longer exists. Many people today live their lives oblivious to what is happening in the world around them, often trying to convince themselves that racism is not a problem in their world. Others think they know all about the problem, but don't really realize that they themselves could possibly be contributing to the problem of discrimination against someone else's human rights, while at the same time believing saying they are open-minded.
One of the main problems of racism is that many people live in racist conditions, without even seeing it. Oftentimes it's in their school, workplace, community, or even in their own homes. People often tell jokes with racist slurs, and while we know not to laugh at ones about blacks, it seems that ones about other races like Chinese and Hispanic are okay. We tell ourselves that they......

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