Advertisers and television networks are no longer protested or boycotted for displaying black images with their products and on household TV screens. In less than half a century black men have gone from being killed simply for whistling at a white woman to an increase of five hundred and four percent in mixed marriages over the last twenty five years (Woodgate, 2010).

Unfortunately all social change is slow. Old habits tend to die hard and a lot of suffering has to occur all along the path of progress. Race will perhaps forever be a factor in American civilization but the line will grow to be blurred as time pushes back in opposition to nearly three hundred years of human mistreatment. Racial hate is a strong feeling that needs very little to surface with some but to endure it must have social significance to inspire others to comparable levels of hate....
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