Question

Ira Aldridge was the first successful African American actor in the 19th Century. Due to racial prejudices, he mainly performed in Europe during his 40 year acting career. His big break came in 1833 when he landed the role of_________________.

Answer 1

Othello

Explanation:

Racial prejudices and discrimination are two big reasons that spoil a society in many ways. It affects the health and wealth of people in the community. Prejudice is an irrational and inflexible thought of the people.

One group of people makes an irrational thought about another group of people. Prejudice can be positive or can be negative. It is very difficult to alter this form of irrational thought. These are a preconceived form of the thought. It is also possible that a person can be prejudiced but not act in that attitude.

Thus due to racial prejudice, Ira Aldridge plays in Europe during his 40 s in the acting career. His break came in 1833 when he was landed for the role called Othello.