• Racism, a Certain Kind of Prejudice

     

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Published: 07.09.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
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  • Essays 'Racism, a Certain Kind of Prejudice', 1.
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Racism is a certain kind of prejudice, based on faulty reasoning and inflexible generalizations toward a specific group.For centuries conflicts have taken place among three main races, Caucasian, Asian, and Negro. Racism is an unmerited fear or dislike of a people because of their ethnic heritage. When colour is not a reason, other reasons such as language, religion, nationality education, sex, or age become the reason for prejudice.
We believe racial discrimination happens more often and most harshly when two groups with different skin colours and unique physical features come into contact with each other and the two are fighting for the same thing.
History shows that all attempts at a racial dominance result in conflict and the diference of human species. …

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