1. Black Americans are more likely than white Americans to be arrested. Once arrested, they are more likely to be convicted and once convicted, they are more likely to experience lengthy prison sentences.
2. Black Americans and white Americans use drugs at similar rates, but Black Americans are 6 times more likely to be arrested for it.
3. On average, Black men in the US receive sentences that are 19.1% longer than those of white men convicted for the same crimes.
These are three facts about discrimination that make me so sick and sad. Please awareness about this problem.
Racism is hatred or disfavor towards another race or ethnicity. Racist individuals feel that they are more superior to people of other races because of the color of their skin.
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Racism in America affects colored people because they get treated differently and that feels so bad, Honestly no one wants to get treated for how they were born, we are all equal and all beautiful.
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