Essay Archive - Race Relations
Race Relations
Humanity has been enduring an ongoing battle for centuries: the strained
relations among the races. Despite efforts to put the past behind, signs
remain at nearly every juncture that there still exists a strong sense of
racial dissension. While many Caucasians do not see the problem being as
severe as it is represented, African-Americans angrily reply that the
lighter skinned race has not had to endure such prejudice and, therefore,
cannot begin to identify with the situation. Frank Newport, vice president
of the Gallup Poll Organization, says Caucasian Americans do not interpret
racism as a big ....
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