Racism, a delicate subject throughout all times but present at all times. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines racism as the belief that all members of each race possess characteristics or abilities specific to that race. race, in particular in order to distinguish it as inferior or superior to one or more other races. prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race, based on the belief that one's own race is superior. As a black man living in a black community with nothing but a black family, having attended an all-white Catholic college preparatory high school, I have experienced this racism. I'm not the only person to have encountered this problem. My family, my friends, my girlfriend, maybe you too have experienced this pain in your life. It’s this simple element that also makes it a local problem. In this article I will discuss the effect racism has had on the community and the world, the history of racism, and ways to enter a post-racial world. It is not only aimed at people of African-American origin. In the recent turn of events in the United States, we face heavy and powerful discrimination