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Racism In America


In America there seems to be a major problem. It has hindered this
country since America was founded. It has been used against Native Americans,
Japanese, and Black Americans. The problem is racism. If this country wants to
become truly great racism must be eliminated.
Racism began when someone thought they were better than someone else.
One source said, " Racism began during the Enlightenment Period in Europe" ( D'
Sourza 87). Now organizations like the Ku Klux Klan and the Islamic movement are
promoting and continuing the terrible problem. As a consequence, a bad effect on
this country is inevitable.
Racism has had a bad effect on this country. Incidents like the Rodney
King beating and the O. J. Simpson verdict have practically split this country
into two sides. " When white policemen routinely stop black people for traffic
violations, they feel a deep resentment for the O. J. Simpson verdict and look
for any reason to take out their anger on the unlucky......

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