The Influence Of Racism In Prisons
Prisoners
Argument found in 13th:Politicians and police are biased as the African-American race is largely proportioned in prisons; racism.
Agree: 2.4 million people are currently imprisoned in the United States of America. Forty percent of the prisoners are black males. This is no coincidence. Politicians have manipulated the government to target African Americans; racism never ended with slavery. For instance, Birth of a Nation created an image of the black race as being rapist and savages. This film helped influence the majority into seeing themselves as the superior race. As a result, there was an increase in Ku Klux Klan members. Racism can be seen throughout the U.S. political history. In 1979 Ed Knok called blacks as “Monsters”; the
Argument found in 13th:Politicians and police are biased as the African-American race is largely proportioned in prisons; racism.
Agree: 2.4 million people are currently imprisoned in the United States of America. Forty percent of the prisoners are black males. This is no coincidence. Politicians have manipulated the government to target African Americans; racism never ended with slavery. For instance, Birth of a Nation created an image of the black race as being rapist and savages. This film helped influence the majority into seeing themselves as the superior race. As a result, there was an increase in Ku Klux Klan members. Racism can be seen throughout the U.S. political history. In 1979 Ed Knok called blacks as “Monsters”; the