10 Root Causes of Racism | Human Rights Careers
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Cause #1: Greed and Self-InterestCause #2: Scientific RacismCause #3: Discriminatory PoliciesCause #4: Representation in MediaCause #5: A Desire to “Keep The Peace”Cause #6: “Good” People Who Don’T Challenge RacismCause #7. Failing to Recognize Racism in OneselfCause #8: Community TiesCause #9: Quick, Unconscious JudgmentsCause #10: ScapegoatingMany experts believe racist beliefs were developed to justify self-interest and greed. For almost 400 years, European investors enslaved people through the Transatlantic slave trade to support the massive tobacco, sugar, and cotton industries in the Americas. Slavery was cheaper than indentured servitude, so sl…See more on humanrightscareers.comEstimated Reading Time: 9 mins
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