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I think that discrimination in the USA has really changed since the 1940’s 1960’s. Black Americans have the right to eat at public lunch counters, vote, ride public buses, and attend public schools.There is still some racism in the United States. On this essay I am going to tell you some examples of racismo, I have heard of.

I really think racism is wrong. I think every human being in thisworld is equal to one another. We are all equal in every way, the only difference is our appearance. Having different appearances is not bad. I think our world would be very boring if we all lookedalike, being different is what makes me, me Michelle and you, you.
Racism is still here in the year 2011.

Do you think discrimination is right? Well, that is your own opinion, but you should reallythink about that before answering. Think about what racism really means. Ask yourself, what gives us the right even to be racist? We are all the same, no matter what religion, ethnic group, or color.1. The federal government attempted to use many laws to protect the rights of the newly
freed slaves, such as the Civil rights Act of 1866, which gave African Americans the right
of citizenshipand forbade other states from passing their own discriminatory laws. This
brought on the Black codes, which restricted much of the African American lives dictating
where they were legally allowed togo and designated places they should be in. The
fifteenth amendment was also passed, which states that no one can be kept from voting
despite their “race”, color or past servitude. It seems to ntwanted to lay down the basic
rights for the African Americans of the time, but didn’t want to give them to much
freedom by restricting everything that they did. It seems it was much like probation tome,
giving them a little slack to see what they would do with it, but still not really trusting
them. I think the restrictions on African Americans was a good thing however, with all of
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