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Published: 25.10.2002.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'White Supremacists', 1.
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Racism is a major issue even today. Even though people say that beauty comes from inside most of us judge people by their appearance. Today we even separate the music and clothes, rap and baggy clothes are black style while heavy metal and preppie clothes are considered white styles. But the question is how did all this began?
Right after the Civil War some of the slave owners got frustrated with the defeat, because they didn't want to lose their slaves. But after they had to free all of the blacks, they felt humiliated so they denounced white Republicans as traitors to their race and tried to do everything to overthrow the Reconstruction. …

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