Why Is Segregation Wrong

¨The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.¨ Chief Joseph. The act of setting someone or something apart from other people or other things is known as segregation. Even though there are no longer any laws that have to do with segregation, it is sadly still in our society. It´s in our everyday lives, such as our school systems and work places. Due to this America will never achieve true racial and social equality.
One reason black families are disproportionately economically disadvantaged is because blacks are still about twice as likely as whites to be unemployed. This is due to receiving different schooling than whites, and if they were allowed the same opportunity as whites, many dropped out due
Black students are the most likely racial group to attend what researchers call "apartheid schools," — schools that are virtually all non-white and where poverty, limited resources, social strife and health problems abound. One-sixth of America's black students attend these schools. Segregated schools are still unequal, they have higher concentrations of poverty, much lower test scores, less experienced teachers and fewer advanced placement courses (Segregation today). So, not only is segregation wrong it’s unfair. Some people think that it’ll eventually go away. Reality is that there will always be people against those of other races.
Some say that if you’re a different color you should be treated differently and others say we achieved equality a long time ago but neither are true. The thing is that they really aren’t that different, they were born the same way as you, so they should be treated as equal and there are still racist people out there, so it’s impossible that we’ve reached the end of segregation. Usually if the parent of the house if racist the child is because all that’s ever been known to them that black people shouldn't be treated the same. It’s these people that prevent America from achieving