Prejudice and racism are passed down from generation to generation or even propagated by media portrayals of white officers and black suspects. People are not open to changing these ideas, largely out of fear of being wrong or being ridiculed. If people could learn to work together like Hannetjie and Brille, things could go much more smoothly and both parties would get what they want without a problem. However, it seems that racism and prejudice are at a very high and tense level in our country, with both sides not changing their sentiments. It's a shame but that's how it is. Personally, I don't judge anyone based on their race, but rather on how they treat me, act, and treat others. Many are quick to judge simply based on a person's appearance or what they think of them, and they do so without hesitation. When the young man from "The Train to Rhodesia" saw the poor, old, desperate man selling a carved lion that took him hours to make, he decided to play on his desperation and get it for almost nothing at the end. second. The less fortunate should never be treated as unequal, but treated with care and respect. Often, white people think that blacks and Hispanics are poor, lazy, and wasteful. White people treat them like an adult treats their children, with little equality. Most of the time, there is no real evidence that blacks or Hispanics are actually poor or wasteful, but