The Importance of Mass Media in the Trayvon Martin Affair » (Module 3, Differences in Experiences of American Minority Groups). When Europeans met people from other countries, they collected information about what they saw and experienced. This became the basis for constructing a racial hierarchy. In the Orlando Sentinel series, the racial hierarchy between whites and blacks is visible in the article "Minorities often face pressure to integrate." This article describes the experiences of LaVon Wright Bracy. She was a victim of racial hierarchy because white students at her school avoided the hallways she walked in and left the lunch table once she was seated. White students did not think Bracy was good enough to sit with them or be with them because of the color of his skin. In contemporary times, racial hierarchy is a mindset that many people carry with them, often unconsciously. It guides people's judgments and attitudes regarding their understanding of race relations, which is clearly visible in the case of

Navigation