... many blacks became educated only to assimilate to white culture and attempt to become successful under white standards, instead of investing in their communities and applying their knowledge to help other blacks. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is a prime example of Woodson's argument on "miseducated" blacks. Although Thomas benefitted from programs like affirmative action, once he reached the high point in ... his career he supported legislature to end such programs. Hampton University and other Historically Black Colleges and Universities must take it upon themselves to teach th...

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... were deprived of full rights and justice. Racial prejudice, stereotype, and hatred were introduced to our world because of the feeling of superiority. Experiencing this state of favorable position over other people results into segregation and discrimination. A person's skin color or race does not define their true qualities and values, therefore it is morally wrong to judge ... ...

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