Discrimination of race is present in politics through the places of work because people are getting fired for defending what they believe in as well as being judged for their opinions. In Newark, New Jersey a professor was fired for defending a blacks lives matter event. The administration said they were "immediately inundated with feedback from students, faculty and prospective students and their families expressing frustration, concern and even fear that the views expressed by a College employee (with influence over students) would negatively impact their experience on the campus”(Schmidt). This example shows discrimination of race because the school board made the decision to willingly fire a teacher because she went through with an interview
