Essay On Police Equality

There are equality issues still going on in today's society; I’ve noticed this through police brutality, felons are not allowed to have weapons even for protection, and people not getting hired for jobs because of their appearance. Equality is the act of treating every individual the same and people coming together no matter the race or differences within every person. If the whole world thought like MArtin luther King when he said, “I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality… I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word”, the world would be a better place. Police violence has impacted the world in bad way for many, many years. Police violence is mostly affected by the African Americans. African Americans seems to get misjudged and abused as a race by the white police. There has been plenty of recent shooting by the white police. In the month of September of 2016 a black male was shot by the police. Th white cops never get convicted for any of these beatings or shootings.Another brutal beating …show more content…
A business may not hire you because of your race, that is called intentional discrimination. An example of this by the website Questions and Answers wrote,” An upscale retail establishment with a sophisticated clientele rejects an African American male applicant. The hiring manager stereotypically believes that African American males do not convey a clean-cut image and that they lack the soft skills needed to service customers well. A finding of discrimination would be warranted.” Another example of equality being misused is when a person failed to get hired because having dreads isn’t a clean, professional look. This is a very big equality issue getting worse