Is there racism in America?

But there are also major divides in how Americans see how racism and discrimination changes everyday life for blacks in the United States. read more

That may help explain why racism keeps repeating itself. Exhibit One is the recurring cases of racism at colleges. In February 2013, Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity was suspended by Washington University in St. Louis after the fraternity’s pledges were accused of singing racial slurs to African American students. read more

Racism in the United States has been present since the colonial era. Legally or socially sanctioned privileges and rights were given to white Americans but denied to Native Americans, African Americans, Asian Americans, and Hispanic and Latino Americans. read more