Interracial Relationships

Interracial Relationships Interracial relationships between white and black Americans have been a topic of controversy in the United States since the time of slavery, when slave owners had relations with young, black female slaves. As the years went on, many whites felt themselves to be superior to Africans and African Americans. Whites hated blacks immensely because of their race, color of skin and their culture and treated them as though they were lower in class. …

…sinful even though in the Constitution all men are created equal. In the new millennium, teenagers and many others are forming less critical opinions on the topic of interracial relationships. As teenager, Lise Funderburg says, “It is very clear that race is fluid, it’s changing, it’s dynamic.” (”I am what I say I am”, page 82) Teenagers and youth today are more understanding towards differences and see no problem to the difference of race.