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    without knowledge, thought, or reason. The assumptions of other races, religions, financial backgrounds or gender are not determined at birth. With internment camps, slavery and the Holocaust, prejudice against certain races have been part of the human history for a long time. Prejudice is not something innate, but taught or learned. Children are born innocent, thus have no prior animosity against anyone of different backgrounds or race. The media and events can reinforce stereotypes,…

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    Supremacists are not necessarily people who dislike colored people, but instead people who feel the need to seek a dominance in power, which can also be observed as a fear of being inferior. Unfortunately, supremacy is often portrayed by disapproval of a race which results in violent racism and discrimination; the group of supremacists associated with this violence is…

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    The most classic example of an ideological genocide is that of the Holocaust. For Hitler, the Jewish population impeded on the successful creation of a pure Aryan master race. However, it would be wrong to suggest that anti-Semitism was the only justification for the Holocaust. Rather it was a combination of ideologies that fell under the political movement of Nazism. On Nazism, Bartrop (2014, p. 42-43) wrote, “through…

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    Woodrow Wilson's Legacy

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    tax and women’s right to vote. He was the most forward-looking leader before the New Deal came along. But now, they want to chisel his name off buildings. Woodrow Wilson was also a deep-dyed racist. Even in the context of the times, his views on race were noxious. As president of Princeton, he excluded blacks. As president of the United States, he resegregated the federal civil service and removed black employees from positions of authority. He told a group of black professionals, “Segregation…

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    What is Known Racial profiling denies persons equal treatment and protection under the laws (Audi, 2008). Devaluing people based on their race, ethnicity and religion. While eradicating the trust of law enforcement (Amnesty International, 2015). The Fourth Amendment allows officers to stop and frisk if they think that a person looks suspicious. This is another tactic that allows law enforcement to racially profile a person of color. “People of color are sometimes profiled and stopped in…

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    Race, the White Myth, and the American Bourgeoisie “There is not a country in world history,” Howard Zinn writes, “in which racism has been more important, for so long a time, as the United States” (23). Whiteness—that is, the white myth—is an elusive and ever-shifting qualifier, typically understood to mean “of European ancestry;” however, upon further interrogation, whiteness reveals itself as a signifier of power, class, and prowess in a nation that has thrived in its subjugation of ethnic…

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    emotional issues stemming from his abusive father, not having his mother around is a lot on someone, and certain things like that from his childhood. And really those issues isn’t what led to him to killing Lonnie Blackmon or what led to him being an Aryan white supremacist. He was influenced by his environment not because of other non-situational things. Being taken in by the groups of men he was sheltered by in prison changed who Troy really was when he first entered prison. Prison made him a…

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    deemed to be “lesser” or inferior to others. This practice, although disheartening, is a fundamental problem found in human nature—we always have to divide ourselves into “superior” and “inferior” groups. Much like how the Nazis deemed themselves and Aryans as “superior” and Jews as “inferior,” Vladek himself argued that African Americans were of a lower “class” than white individuals, which shows that history will continue to repeat itself in various ways.…

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    American History X Thesis

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    the shower as a way of punishment. After this heinous violation Derek’s judgments began to change and he ultimately turns his back on the group. Derek’s interaction with an African American man in the laundry room washes his preconceptions of the race and cleans his perspective to make him change his entire belief structure. Derek had changed his perspective and felt the hate he once carried was no longer worth his attention. This finally led him to develop a strategy to rescue Danny and the…

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    The Enlightenment Theory

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    human races is now seen as one of the earliest examples of scientific racism, using disciplines ranging from linguistics to anthropology to prove the theory that all humans were anatomically, psychologically, and physically unequal . After defining "degeneration" for the first half of the book, Gobineau moved on to define the differences between races, the inequality of languages, the definition of civilization, and finally a hierarchy of languages in strict correspondence to that of the races .…

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