Understanding the Psychology of Racism and Its Connection to Colonization

Aldrin Gomes
2 min readApr 11, 2023

Racism is a social issue that has persisted for centuries and has deep roots in colonization. Colonization is the process by which a group of people takes control of a territory or region that is not their own, often accompanied by the oppression of the indigenous people. This has resulted in a long-standing legacy of systemic racism.

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