During this course, this author learned about various social issues throughout today's society. Some of these issues include perceptions of race and culture, poverty, social inequality, urbanization, etc. After exploring all of these issues and more, this author chose to complete his latest work on racial discrimination and Hispanic Americans. This author decided on this specific question because he observed it in almost every city he visited as a truck driver. This author finds it regrettable that minorities are still treated unfairly. As citizens of the United States of America, it is helpful to learn about what racial discrimination is and see how it is applied in everyday life. This author decided to investigate this issue and determined its authenticity and magnitude. Minorities are distinct groups from the rest of the population, whether by politics, ethnicity and religious practices, or other similar issues. Often, American minorities are described by their race or income. Low-income people are generally referred to as minorities or people with little knowledge or secondary occupational classification. Many human rights activists cover most concerns related to racial discrimination. Furthermore, equal rights, whether in the workplace, access to education or effective health care, or the right to vote, are all issues of racial discrimination. Over time, minorities are the first to be affected. Racial discrimination in the United States has a long history, dating back to biblical times. Racial discrimination is a term used to characterize disruptive or discriminatory behavior inflicted on a person because of their ethnic origin. In other words, each middle of the article ......e, and the social implications of Latin American educational and demographic trends. Macionis, J. (2006). Group and Organizations: In Society: The Basics (8th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. Mather, M. and Pollard, K. (2009). Growth Levels of the U.S. Hispanic and Asian Population - Population Reference Bureau. Home - Population Reference BureauSaenz, Rolegio (2010). A social and economic overview of Latinos. Retrieved from http://www.prb.org/Publications/PopulationBulletins/2010/latinosupdate2.aspx Schaefer, RT (2006). Sociology: a brief introduction. McGraw-Hill Humanities Social, Nashville: TN. 0073293911. United States Census Bureau, (2010). Cumulative estimates of components of resident population change by race and Hispanic origin for the United States. Retrieved from http://www.prb.org/Publications/PopulationBulletins/2010/latinosupdate1.aspx