Race and Race Relations - 676 very arbitrary. Racial adversity has been a constant factor throughout the history of the United States. However, from 1877 to the present, many advances have been made in attempts to address this problem, although these advances have not always been in the right direction. .All of the books read during this course present the progression of race and race relations throughout American history. The impact that race has had on individuals throughout American history is clear and the political relationships have been nothing but negative and they struggled to make positive progress. Beginning in the late 1800s, the recognition that, for example, blacks were treated unfairly and seen as unequal was once again put into practice in the early years of being seen as economically useful. , black feelings were overlooked and almost irrelevant to society's leaders. One of the first actions against this discrimination occurred in the Plessy v. Ferguson. Despite being a victim of segregation in the South as a black man, Homer Plessy defied the courts when he acted directly against the laws separating blacks and whites by being a passenger on a whites-only train. The result, however, directly meant nothing, leading to the legalization of segregation laws which stated that separate but equal laws did not imply inferiority. The decision made in Plessy v. Ferguson was an immediate disaster for race relations in the United States, but you can only push people so far until they finally snap. Another Supreme Court case that helps establish ...... middle of paper ... ...their beliefs about social exploitation and even mentions a revolution. All of this created frustration in the black community and contributed to such radical movements to improve race relations. Another connection, as explained by James Connolly, is the rise of ethnicity in politics as a way to reach and satisfy “the people”. This type of innovation would never have happened before in history. The connection between race and race relations in the United States has been an ongoing problem, and while much progress has been made, there are still people who revert to the old, ignorant approach to different races. like the white man. This clearly connects to my story based on the fact that various races are still discriminated against, treated unfairly and considered unequal. I can only hope that one day the entire population of the world can do the right thing and consider everyone equal."

Topic > Race and Race Relations - 676 very arbitrary. Racial adversity has been a constant factor throughout the history of the United States. However, from 1877 to the present, many advances have been made in attempts to address this problem, although these advances have not always been in the right direction. .All of the books read during this course present the progression of race and race relations throughout American history. The impact that race has had on individuals throughout American history is clear and the political relationships have been nothing but negative and they struggled to make positive progress. Beginning in the late 1800s, the recognition that, for example, blacks were treated unfairly and seen as unequal was once again put into practice in the early years of being seen as economically useful. , black feelings were overlooked and almost irrelevant to society's leaders. One of the first actions against this discrimination occurred in the Plessy v. Ferguson. Despite being a victim of segregation in the South as a black man, Homer Plessy defied the courts when he acted directly against the laws separating blacks and whites by being a passenger on a whites-only train. The result, however, directly meant nothing, leading to the legalization of segregation laws which stated that separate but equal laws did not imply inferiority. The decision made in Plessy v. Ferguson was an immediate disaster for race relations in the United States, but you can only push people so far until they finally snap. Another Supreme Court case that helps establish ...... middle of paper ... ...their beliefs about social exploitation and even mentions a revolution. All of this created frustration in the black community and contributed to such radical movements to improve race relations. Another connection, as explained by James Connolly, is the rise of ethnicity in politics as a way to reach and satisfy “the people”. This type of innovation would never have happened before in history. The connection between race and race relations in the United States has been an ongoing problem, and while much progress has been made, there are still people who revert to the old, ignorant approach to different races. like the white man. This clearly connects to my story based on the fact that various races are still discriminated against, treated unfairly and considered unequal. I can only hope that one day the entire population of the world can do the right thing and consider everyone equal."