Cultural Injustice In America

Injustices tend to affect almost everyone, but for those who are poor, uneducated, immigrants and ethnics, they all seem to be at the forefront for the majority of most injustices that occur today. It can be suggested that these groups of people become easy targets because they are viewed as negative factors in a society that has been cultured towards a specific idea and way of life. Over the course of the term we have seen examples of racial and ethnic profiling, inequality in wealth distribution and a difference in quality of life and education among the poorest and wealthiest of Americans. This trend of injustices seem to affect people who are trying to achieve a better life for themselves and create a self identity that is different from the majority, but the only way to achieve success in this unforgiving culture is forget self identify and blend into a society that doesn’t accept anything short of the
One of the most debatable topics in today’s world currently would have to be immigration and citizenship; because national born citizen feel threated by the fact that immigrants want to come to America, fearful they may lose jobs being undercut by big corporations that employ these means of cheap labor creating a vacuum of wealth that steals from the working class and creates an abundance of wealth where the rich continue to get richer.
Fear becomes a powerful motivator for most, forcing them to give in to something they might not want to do, say or become, but the mounting pressure can force even the strongest to sacrifice self identity in hopes of living a life free of persecution. When we look at what’s going on in today’s world we can see people from all different walks of life striving to live life to the fullest, working with what little they have to achieve their dreams despite being viewed as commodity