Racism in the Town of Maycomb Racism happens all around the world. There are many life changing stories as well as books written about racism. Racism has always been in the world because of Adam and Eve’s sin. It has been shown in many ways in our own country the United States of America.One book in particular, To Kill a Mockingbird, is a book that tells the perfect story about the how racism affects the lives of not only the person being ‘targeted’ but as well as people around them. In Harper Lee’s novel, racism affected the lives of Tom and his wife Helen Robinson, as well as Scout, Jem, and Mayella Ewell by causing fear, tension, and violence. Racism can be defined in many ways. Racism can be defined as “ a belief that inherent differences
