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Essay / The Pros and Cons of Racism in Society - 1129
Sandra Bland was found hanging in her prison cell shortly after being dragged from her car, thrown to the ground, and arrested after police arrested her. stopped for not using his turn signal. . Samuel DuBose was shot in the head and killed after a University of Cincinnati police officer stopped him for driving without a "front" license plate. Too many black lives are lost under suspicious circumstances or as a result of minor crimes that don't even deserve a prison sentence, much less the death penalty. It is time to admit that institutional racism exists. And it's time to admit that we will never be the society we want to be until we confront it consciously, openly and head on. So maybe we should just start with institutional racism in