Always Running Racism Quotes

Next, this book is about gangs and racism, Luis lives every day in a gang society. Luis when he was little he and his brother got bullied for being Mexican. In Always running there are a lot of racism occurring including this quote “What do we got here?” one of the boys said. “Spics to order- maybe with some beans?”He pushed me to the ground; the groceries splattered onto the asphalt.” (pg.24-25) These two white kids were bullying Luis and his brother because they were Hispanics and racism stilled occurred in his lifetime. Luis is even thinking about joining a gang with some people. Another example that relates to racism “Look spic, you can’t sit there!” the American woman yelled. “You don’t belong here! Understand? This is not your country!”