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18 January, 13:10

Plantation owners in america often argued that the africans they imported were better off as slaves because they did not have the mental capacity to run their own lives. today, this seems both racist and crazy. how could such racist beliefs flourish?

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  1. 18 January, 16:54
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    Such beliefs justify social arrangements between dominant and minority groups that benefit those who accept them.
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