A lack of education is also something that is experienced by minorities in America as well. Takaki talks about how Mexican-Americans and the …show more content…
During their migration to the United States, the Irish faced discrimination from white Americans. They were considered less valuable than slaves at the time since slaves were seen as property. Because of this Irish Americans began to push their whiteness and started to discriminate the African Americans. () Russian Jews also experienced discrimination from German Jews who had immigrated earlier. The German Jews considered themselves more white than the Russian Jews since they came from central europeans.() Today racism between minorities can be seen in gang related struggles and in between the Hispanic