Racism is a way to gain economic advantage at the expense of others. Slavery and plantations may be gone, but racism still allows us to regard those who may keep us from financial gain as less than equals.
Alveda KingAbout author
- Author's profession: Clergyman
- Nationality: american
- Born: January 22, 1951
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