Discrimination Based On Bias Essay

Discrimination Based On Bias

For hundreds of years, racial discrimination has been occurring in our society affecting families and underprivileged kids. Therefore, the racial slurs and the actions towards one another is based off bias, where we grew up and how we were raised as a child individually. From past experiences, to our current lifestyle, there will always be a discriminate person or group protesting and starting new revolutions because of the hatred and undoing actions that have occurred in our past society. Racism and bias opinions are understandable because they derive from from a person’s cultural influences, exposure to dominant racial organizations, and the tendency to conform to expected stereotypes.

From the beginning of the 1600’s to current day, racial discrimination has become a huge issue in our society. Discrimination first took part in America when African Americans were brought to America to help produce and

For example, say that in a perfect society everyone was treated the same, no racial differences or inappropriate name calling being used. But then a black kid starts acting “ghetto” and all cool as if he is more superior than someone else. How do we respond to this? It is annoying, offensive, and can hurt different people. From here, we create different opinions on this one person who decided that no one is better than him/herself. Now this one expectation that we have towards this one person is pointed towards other people that have nothing to do with this situation. The act of one person can change the whole perspective of not just a family, but of a race too. To me, this is where all of this name calling and separation of race begins, because one situation in our past defined someone else 's legacy. So with these different stereotypes occurring in our community, we can see that different biases effect the way people see and treat other people, for instance, in a court of