https://padlet.com/rodriguezj8594/polcix5kbpas5ogm Show me the evidence en-us 2021-05-20 12:15:43 UTC 2025-10-11 13:08:07 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f637.png rodriguezj8594 https://padlet.com/rodriguezj8594/polcix5kbpas5ogm/wish/1543449558 This article covers the racist undertones in a political legislator,  Werner Horn. It also references the things that make America a racist environment such as Police brutality, The gaps when it comes to funding minority schools compared to poor white schools, the fact that African American males will be sentenced longer for the same crime a white man committed, etc.]]> 2021-05-20 12:16:25 UTC https://padlet.com/rodriguezj8594/polcix5kbpas5ogm/wish/1543449558 rodriguezj8594 https://padlet.com/rodriguezj8594/polcix5kbpas5ogm/wish/1543484721 This article highlights the systematic racism in America. To confirm that racism is still prevalent and very much alive in America, the author brings up statistics such as how a majority of uninsured people are poor people of color. For example, due to the health care gap, 10.75% of black babies born today will die within a year (which is twice the number of white babies.) This article referenced many other systematic issues... ]]> 2021-05-20 12:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rodriguezj8594/polcix5kbpas5ogm/wish/1543484721 rodriguezj8594 https://padlet.com/rodriguezj8594/polcix5kbpas5ogm/wish/1543554200 Ever since George Floyd's death, White and Black Americans views are split. CNN conducted a poll on how racial relations have improved, worsened, or neither. Overall, 47% of Americans thought that racial relations haven't improved or worsened, 40% believe that it has worsened, and 13% state that it has improved. When it comes to black americans, 54% say that it has worsened and 51% of white americans believe it hasn't improved or got worse.]]> 2021-05-20 12:47:02 UTC https://padlet.com/rodriguezj8594/polcix5kbpas5ogm/wish/1543554200 rodriguezj8594 https://padlet.com/rodriguezj8594/polcix5kbpas5ogm/wish/1543595124 Many Americans believe that race relations in America are very poor. In a study done by Wall Street Journal and ABC News, 56% of Americans said they believed that America was racist. When it came to exploring polls and the political realm...90% of Democrats believe that African Americans are discriminated against and a quarter of Republicans believed the same. There seems to be an agreement/skewed views on this subject.]]> 2021-05-20 12:57:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rodriguezj8594/polcix5kbpas5ogm/wish/1543595124 rodriguezj8594 https://padlet.com/rodriguezj8594/polcix5kbpas5ogm/wish/1545597269 At first glance, it seems like all African Americans are democrats. In reality, A quarter of African Americans are conservative and 43% are moderate. It was found that African Americans are swayed into staying loyal to the Democratic party due to peer pressure. In a study conducted, African Americans were more likely to vote democrat when with another African American interviewer .]]> 2021-05-20 20:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/rodriguezj8594/polcix5kbpas5ogm/wish/1545597269 rodriguezj8594 https://padlet.com/rodriguezj8594/polcix5kbpas5ogm/wish/1545647995 The reason why so many African Americans identify with the Democratic party is because of racialized social constraint. Being part of the Democratic party has been the norm for group behavior and is expected of everyone. To vote democratic is just something expected by an African American]]> 2021-05-20 21:06:00 UTC https://padlet.com/rodriguezj8594/polcix5kbpas5ogm/wish/1545647995