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many african americans today face racial profiling and racist hate speech one time that this happened is the george floyd events of 2020 george floyd gave the clerk at a cornerstore a counterfeit bill which is against the law when the police arrive derek chauven the officer who came used brute force to take down george floyd who was complying with the officer he ended up kneeling on his neck choking him to death

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the black lives matter movement created an uprising in the african american community to join protests and stand together in order to fight for a bill to end racial discrimination some protest included drawing murals of their beliefs as black lives matter standing in protests and some people stormed the governer building of new york to get a rise out of them

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people today are still working on a solution but as of now people are still fighting for the right to ban racial discrimination and fight to keep all people know as one

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people were being treated like trash because of the color of their skin

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although segregation was implemented because the whites thought the blacks were dirty now that segregation is gone some whites still think that blacks do not deserve to have the smae rights

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people tried to stop racial discrimination in both time periods

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jim crow laws forbid the basic rights of free african americans such as voting or running for governer or president
the ku klux klan were a team of white supremacists who killed and tortured people of color this always had black citizens in fear of their life being taken
and segregation also kept africans from feeling like they were equal by stripping the right to use the same bathroom as a white person because they were considered dirty

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the NAACP and booker T washington both fought for racial equality in the late 1800s in the progressive era

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booker t washington and the naacp both tried and later succeeded in stopping racial discrimination in all states but that did not stop the people from being racist