Discrimination In The United States

Although the United States have made great strides toward cultural diversity and the equality of all people, discrimination has still managed to destroy lives in modern society. This country was founded by immigrants, yet the majority of society still looks upon immigration with hatred. The attitude of the general public was heavily influenced in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks, causing innocent citizens to be labeled as terrorists. More than a decade later, Presidential candidate Donald Trump fueled the fire when he brought the issue of immigration back into the forefront of the media focus. The most controversial part of Trump’s statement was his negative description of the immigrants who are coming across the borders, characterizing