Racial Discrimination What is racism? Racism according to Webster dictionary means a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human races determine cultural or individual achievement involving the idea that only one race is superior also hatred for another race or races. The book To Kill a Mockingbird has many good example of racism and once of these is describe in the first chapter when the sheriff of the town would not lock …showed first 75 words of 322 total…

…showed last 75 words of 322 total…assumed what had committed this crime regardless of the evidence or his word. In conclusion it is my opinion that a black men’s life was cut short unduly because of one man and his community hatred of people who are different then they are. People should be able to live together in harmony no matter their skin color or their race and juries should convict people based on their crime not on their race.