Racism In The 1930s

Since the 1930’s racism has changed dramatically. Over the past 90 years racism has gotten better, we stopped having segregation, but still is discriminative against Native Americans and other races, ethnic groups, and religions. Today people are still treated differently and thought of differently because of who they are. Also people are more aware of the problem and are trying to fix things through the way we act towards african americans. In the following stories/movies there are many events that show racism and show how blacks were treated differently: roll of thunder hear me cry shows the story of a black a family and their struggles, Hidden figures where a women had to fight to be sen and show her talents because she was one of the smartest,and events such as Martin luther king junior's I have a dream speech.
Blacks were giving less compared to the white people. For an example in the story “Roll of Thunder Hear me Cry” the class was given a new set of books that were in good shape, except a kid who was a different race, he was give a old worn out used book that has been used and worn out. But because he was a different race people thought that that is what he deserved. Another example of racism in the book was when the african american students weren't allowed to ride the bus with the other kids and were forced to walk to school every morning.Like the books this shows racism because it shows that blacks didn't have the same opportunities as whites and had to take the harder way out of everything. Also all the blacks families had to park further back at the market due to there skin color almost as if they were not worthy of parking up close. These people then went to the market, but then ,more white people slowly started to come in, and every time the whites were put in front of the black family. This is because people thought that whites needs were more important than the