SWK 330 Lecture 20: 330 4:21 Reading
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226-239): this section is a review about there being no place for hate in this country. The section begins by talking about stopping an assassination attempt on barack. Obama in 2008 from a white supremacist group: the federal government relies on the anti-defamation league (adl) to keep an eye on extremist groups and to help prevent them from striking out against specific populations. Board of education to help desegregate schools: they haven"t had to face these battles alone though, they wage alliances with other civil liberty organizations such as the naacp to protect those against racism. Sounds of struggle: you"ve got to be carefully taught (p. 240): this is a song that describes how impactful the environment is when it comes to spreading hate. Racism is not born in us, but is taught. The song was written to be against racial prejudice.
