Racism Today

RACISM TODAY
'...Everybody jumped on him, beat the hell out of him... Everybody was
hitting him or kicking him. One guy was kicking at his spine. Another guy
hitting on the side of the face... He was unconscious. He was bleeding.
Everybody had blood on their forearms. We ran back up the hill laughing...
He should have died... He lost so much blood he turned white. He got
what he deserved' (Ridgeway 167.)
The skinheads who performed this random act of racial violence in 1990,
had no reason to brutally beat their victim other than the fact that he was
Mexican (Ridgeway 167). Racism…