Racism And Sociology

Introduction Research and analysis clearly illustrate the concept that issues related to racism have created an immense impact on various activities undertaken by individuals in diverse communities as well as the social structure in the different nation across the globe. Racism has been ascertained to entail the labeling of diverse group categories, related cognitive structures, beliefs, feelings, and identity. The factors have also been explained and expressed in the lines of behavior and interaction, which flows from reconstituting and reinforce, and even change the social categorizations existing among communities. Scholars illustrate the notion that racism has a direct implication on the structure and primary conditions of social discrimination. Over the years, it has been found out that discrimination, racism, and race are also fundamental, and form the mechanism and basis of a hierarchical differential, which shapes the ordering of various
It is evident that in most cases, individuals who are considered to be of low class and are discriminated in the society based on their race, tend to develop low self-esteem in the society, which also affects how they carry out their activities in the community. It has been ascertained that racisms lead to a situation where individuals do not perform their best even in the organizations, which has created an adverse impact on the economic growth and development of the nation. Social interaction among individuals has been found to be adversely affected by racism in various countries. For instance, where the Whites consider themselves better than the Blacks in America, there is a negative effect on the social interaction among individuals in the society. The concept has been ascertained to affect the children of the Blacks, which has also affected their growth in various communities (Nelson,