When reading TKM you can see a resurfacing topic of racism. Lee is trying to bring out the problem of racism in her award winning work. ”In the cynical confidence that their testimony would not be doubted, confident that you gentlemen would go along with them on the assumption—the evil assumption—that all Negroes lie, that all Negroes are basically immoral beings, that all Negro …show more content…
They don’t have the same reactions as white people and that they aren’t the same as white people. This is all of the lies that racism teach us. Lee tries to make a dent in stopping racism and bring awareness to the problem that racism still exists. Racism affects people daily and it has for as long as people can remember. All blacks had the reputation that they lie, that they are all immoral beings, but this is simply incorrect. We are all human beings no matter what color, orientation, or gender you are. In the book the only time the slang word “nigger” is used is by a racist white man who does not approve of the African