... the stories that have came up recently on the local news with policemen and encounters of beating, shooting, and arresting local citizens mainly consists of males, of African American and Mexican heritage. There is the incident with the boy shown on video being punched in the face by a police officer in California, while he was handcuffed. And another was of the ... being a "suspect" of racial profiling in shopping malls, department stores, gas stations, and even grocery stores. Many teens speak on being felt like they have no rights and that they want some kind of halt to the categoriz...

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... to the white race politically, economically and socially. PART II: I was shocked to see my results on the Implicit Bias test, because I never considered myself to be racist whatsoever. I am Mexican and while I was growing up in the states I was discriminated against often and felt that I was less than white people at some point in my life. I think that media has ... and that's why they so bluntly says hurtful things that might offend and hurt someone from a minority group. PART III: I don't consider myself to be a racist person and I really don't want to be one, because we are all the s...

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