Race and Inequality in the United States

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.In the United States, different ethnic groups have varying socioeconomic standings. The idea that there is a significant correlation between Race and inequality is not a new concept. Some dispute that race is overemphasized, but historical evidence suggests that the unequal treatment of racial minorities in the United States dates as far back to the start of colonization. In the early days of European settlement of the Americas, European explorers encountered a group of people who appeared radically different from them. American Indians were discriminated against because their beliefs and practices seemed savage.

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In the United States, different ethnic groups have varying socioeconomic standings. The idea that there is a significant correlation between Race and inequality is not a new concept. Some dispute that race is overemphasized, but historical evidence suggests that the unequal treatment of racial minorities in the United States dates as far back to the start of colonization. In the early days of European settlement of the Americas, European explorers encountered a group of people who appeared radically different from them. American Indians were discriminated against because their beliefs and practices seemed "savage.