1. Racial and Ethnic Discrimination in the United States
The end result is discrimination based on physical characteristics. ... Hate Crimes One of the most abhorrent and damaging forms of racial and ethnic discrimination in the United States is "hate crime." Racially motivated, hate crimes are more than just isolated incidences of violence against one individual or institution. ... A most publicized example of hate crime is that of James Byrd, Jr., an African-American from Jasper, Texas, who was dragged to death behind a truck in 1998. ... All these add up to inequalities and unfair treatment of groups of people based not upon their abilities ...
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