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Elite Investigative Journal
The Racial Divide, pg 38-41
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The Racial Divide By Dr. Tim G Williams

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For over three decades opportunities. Today, we many of our cities and T
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there has been a rising tide should point out that too towns continue to show L
of racial tensions sweep- many Americans whether that the United States has I

ing across the country, A they are African American yet to implement policies T
sociological transforma- or not continue to be ex- that would elevate people
tion that has pitted the ploited by corrupt politi- of all races to a level of Y

African American com- cians, economic policies, self-reliant, productive
munity against seemingly and our judicial system. citizens.

impossible odds to ad-
vance their social status. ‘Every ethnic group in the What happened and is
We must remember that entire country continues happening in Ferguson,

it just isn’t the African to suffer the consequences Missouri in the aftermath
American community that of a government that has of the death of Michael

has seen a deterioration of completely abandoned Brown is an outcry of
opportunities to advance them. We see the effects what many feel is an in-
their quality of life. Every of what our government justice of not only racial

ethnic group in the entire continues to do when we divides but really an out-
country has been adverse- walk through the inner burst of frustration. When

ly affected by a system cities of Detroit, Chicago, that frustration turns vio-
that continues to rob most New York, Los Angeles, lent only precludes and
of the population of those or any other city. Too equal effort to contain and

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