Racial Discrimination And Prej

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met at night, dress in pointed white hoods and capes, and sought to punish blacks, whether they were innocent or guilty of a crime. They would do such things as violent threats to make them leave their town and even such things as shootings and hangings just because they had a different skin color. Most of this was going on in the south, north didn't like what they were doing, and they thought the slaves should be free. Soon this resulted in a civil war and many people died because of this hate some men had toward African Americans.
Eventually the civil war was end in 1865, it was lead by the greatest mankind in the United State. He deeply believes that the discrimination of slavery and racism are the moral and social evils. His nomination speech included these insightful words: ¡§ A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half-slave and half-free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved; I do not expect the house to ...

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