• What Is Prejudice and how Does It Affect Us?

     

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Published: 02.08.2005.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'What Is Prejudice and how Does It Affect Us?', 1.
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Prejudice. What do you think of when you see or hear this word? Webster's dictionary defines prejudice as "a judgment or opinion formed without knowing the facts, or hatred an fear of other races, creeds, and nations." I have experienced many encounters with prejudice. Although none have been directly toward me, I still took offence. No on should ever have to become the center of comments that degrade them because of their differences.
Prejudice has been a serious problem in our society since the start of our nation. It still is a problem and will remain until we find a solution. …

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