American History X

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In every generation violent acts occur that shock the word. One often wonders how people can commit these unjust acts and why they would even want to. In 1619, the first African Americans were brought to Jamestown to be indentured servants. In 1804, the Ohio legislature enacts the first of the "Black Laws" restricting the rights and movements of Blacks. In 1915, the Klu Klux Klan came about. In 1935 the Nuremberg Race Laws are issued making all Jews …

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…group of people just like him, and clings to them right away. Eventually they turn their backs on him, and he realizes that they are not part of the family that Cameron speaks of. He also works with an African American that makes him realize that all African Americans are not as bad as he perceived. So, maybe it takes a moving experience to reverse hatred just as it does to get in to it.