Why Can't We All Get Along?

I moved down here to Louisiana from Utah almost four years ago and was shocked with disbelief to discover that racism was still so prevalent. Some of the racial issues that still exist in the south today like the white supremacy group, Ku Klux Klan, and the school segregation problems were all racial occurrences that I read in my history class in high school. We all need to change our attitude toward racism because we are setting an example for the next generation, and our children are our future. Therefore, we need to recognize and eliminate animosity, which is the underlying problem with racism.
For the last few decades, there have been continual feelings of animosity between the Caucasian and African-American race, which led to segregation problems in Louisiana’s schools. In fact, the nation’s longest school integration lawsuit happened right here in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Washington Times website recently reported that in 1956, a plea by a representative of the ...