Racism

Racism is caused by many factors, and the effects are mild to serious. The dictionary defines racism as “a belief in superiority of a particular race; prejudice based on this”(oxford 118). I. Racism is caused by many factors. A. The family of an individual can influence a child’s view on other races. B. Television and movies affect the way people view racism. C. Friends and peers influence young people. II. Racism can lead to …showed first 75 words of 328 total…

…showed last 75 words of 328 total…a hate crime. Police suspect that the local chapter of the American Knights of the KKK ordered the shooting (Altchiller 50).” B. “May 20. A cross is burned in front of a Jewish family’s home in Huntington Beach, California. It is the second anti Jewish crime committed against the family; in an earlier incident, someone stamped a swastika on their front lawn (Altchiller 50).” C. There are many organizations that are dedicated to the prevention of racism.