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    comes into conflict with the beliefs and values of the ‘other’ as they do not conform to the traditional values of the white, Christian male with their identities and beliefs. It is ultimately the state apparatus of the American majority against non-traditional sets of values. This mentality of state racism can lead to political blindness and can cause people to act irrational. Perfect example is with the current election, in which people on the right are ‘fighting’ to build a wall between the…

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    population in the United States of America has an IQ of between 83 - 100. 113 is the max common. So, consider that for a minute please. Most of the people in America are barely above being borderline mentally disabled. Yes, I know I am being a little harsh here but take facts into account, put things into context. Now, also take into account that racial acts occur everywhere ever few seconds out of every day, not just in the South, and usually who is it that is speaking about racism? Is it a…

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    I asked one of my friends, Abby Hatley, on her opinion about an issue in the South today. She began by stating, “The South has a thriving culture, but it also has its downfalls.” “I believe,” she said, “that the South’s biggest issue is on race.” Abby said, “I say race because many people that the South is not racist; however it can be in many different ways.” “Although majority of the South is white but there are many other race groups,” Abby stated. “Throughout the history of the South there…

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    The New Jim Crow starts off by basically saying that racism is not dead in the United States of America. Color blindness today is just as bad as slavery or the Jim Crow used to be. It has to lead us into a new era. The era of mass incarceration and the new Jim Crow. The people that think equality has been reached because African Americans can vote and have jobs fail to notice that so many African Americans reality is not how most white Americans perceive them. They fail to see that race is still…

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    It is time, once again, to contend with Racism According to the Darwin’s theory of evolution, animal has evolved following the natural selection. Darwin’s Origin of the Species taught that human evolution resulted from those whose genetics were most favorable to reproduction and survival. A creature has adjusted to environment and took place individual variation. Skin color, color of the pupil and other characteristics is naturally formed a group. Some group gained vested rights. It resulted in…

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    Martin Luther King Jr, one of the greatest orators that American has ever had is well known for his fight against racism in the United States of America. During his life, Luther King led the black Americans as well as other like-minded Americans of all other races to reject the racist mistreatment that the Black people were going through under the hands of the white Americans. In his speech that he made in 1963, Martin Luther King stated clearly that “I have a dream that my four little children…

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    just jumped to that conclusion on your own. I do not condemn ANY treatment of ANY HUMAN BEING. It looks like you find it acceptable with whites becoming victims of racism. INNOCENT WHITE PEOPLE THAT HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH THE PAST. YOU ARE INCITING HARM ON THEM. You're the one whose sick here buddy. You just want to try to prove your racism based off of PAST ACTIONS.…

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    happening since the beginning of time; and will most likely not stop any time soon. Martin Luther King made a huge difference within the racial section of America; and President Obama made a controversial decision to make same-sex marriage legal in all 50 states. Even though great people have taken huge strides to make a difference in the world, equality is still something that is not fully in place. I see it every day, and at my job, I am expected to treat every customer with the same amount of…

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    In the United States of America, Racism is a serious issue. This issue is serious, but there is a plausible explanation for its presence within our society. People believe that the government can fix these problems, the thing is the government cannot change these issues because no one can but the people, they need to change themselves. The government does not have the ability to help the so called racist average death, imprisonment, homelessness or employment between blacks and whites. There…

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    Throughout my life, racism has been an issue in the United States. People always assume that the color of our skin separates us. Truthfully, the color of our skin is nothing other than the different absorption of pigments. Why should that be a factor in our pay, and treatment by or of others? Personally, I haven 't dealt with racism in depth, but with social media, and news as popular as they are I have definitely been around racism more than maybe even I know. One instance of racism that…

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