The fact is that racism, despite all the doomsayers, has diminished.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education.
Racism is not dead. Definitely, there are these biases.
For all of the continued awareness of systemic violence and oppression, there isn't a lot of talk about that psychological toll of racism, at least in white circles and white media.
The scars and stains of racism are still deeply embedded in the American society.
Racism is an effect of slavery, not the other way around. Once slavery was abolished, not only did racism not disappear, neither did the economic system it upheld.
Racism may be as systemic as it always was. It is the great problem of America. It's the one stumbling block that I don't believe was ever smoothed over.
Any concept of one person being superior to another can lead to racism.
I sometimes feel that racism is getting worse.
We want to believe racism is an artifact of the past, and if you have a political massacre, that contradicts that.
Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason.