The lyrics above are from the song, “Candles in the Sun” by Miguel. These lyrics are describing how we were all raised to believe we were all created equal (this can also be found in the Bible in Galatians 3:28). The next verse of the song, however, is contradicting because it talks about how we do not treat each other with the notion that all men are created equal. This is a huge social problem in America’s culture and has been for many centuries. From the time of Rosa Parks when she sat in the “white only” section of a city bus, to today concerning the conflicts of unarmed black victims being shot by police officers, color separation is still prominent. Some ways this has impacted America’s culture include the fact that people of a darker
