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This is a 7 page paper that provides an overview of social inequality in the United States. Racism is examined as a key source. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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the implementation of organized labor unions to collectively represent the interests of workers in regards to fair treatment by frequently exploitative capitalist organizations. Throughout the middle of the century, many
groups of people who were disenfranchised were able to find some recourse through the Civil Rights movement; women were granted the right to vote and new legal protections, while a
number of legal institutions discriminatory against blacks were also repealed, such as the segregation of schools. As the century came to a close, these efforts seemed to culminate with one
of the most symbolic victories ever achieved for social equality: the election of the countrys first black president, Barack Obama, in 2008. Despite these striving steps forward, however, it is
not possible to make the claim that the nation is in a positive state as it enters the 21st century. Socially speaking, there has been a great deal of backlash
against the election of Obama, much of it racially motivated, including claims of "un-Americanism". Fiscally speaking, the country is also in the middle of one of the worst economic crises
since the Great Depression, and as a result, millions of people are out of work, cannot obtain health insurance or health care, and have no access to college or training
in order to improve their chances of increasing their income. Given the coalescing of these two phenomena, many have linked them together, blaming the financial crisis on Obama in such
a way that the conflict has opened many old wounds related to race. As racial relations once again come to the forefront of American politics, it is becoming evident that
the standards of "equality" achieved in the past are still grossly insufficient. Little in the way of true equality exists, as contemporary studies point out immense gaps of equality of
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