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Communities Affected by Social Inequalities within the United States Alone…
Communities Affected by Social Inequalities within the United States Alone
Racial Minorities
The ongoing battle with police brutality
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Due to the lack of job opportunities and educational discrimination, they are often faced with economic hardships
Children with darker skin typically have to wait longer to be adopted and find a family than those with lighter skin
Women
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Single mothers who struggle to make ends meet for their families
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Impoverished cities
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Cyclical Poverty - more than 40% of Americans living below poverty line
Immigrants
Studies show that discrimination against first-generation immigrants by other Americans has a direct effect on their mental health
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LGBTQ+
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Religious discrimination, mainly by christians
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Muslims
There is a general lack of knowledge about the religion as a whole, leading to misconceptions
Results of a poll in 2004 states that almost 45% of Americans see Muslims as more likely to be violent as a result of their religion
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