No Society has been Protected from Discrimination
Words: 535 Pages: 2 8006Throughout the ages, records show that no society has been protected from discrimination. Forms of discrimination date back to when European colonizers infiltrated isolated societies and peoples. The more complex forms of discriminatory practices include slavery, genocide, discriminatory immigration laws, and disenfranchisement. Other forms of prejudice and discrimination, less extreme but nevertheless pervasive, include social exclusion at an institutional level, such as in schools, hospitals, and all government organizations, as well as the more subtle forms practiced by various media. […]