Reflection Paper Systemic racism is recurring and unequal relationships between groups and individuals perpetuated by a broad social reproduction process. According to Feagin, systemic racism in America began with European colonists enriching themselves substantially at the expense of indigenous people and the Africans they imported for enslavement. I agree with Feagin about the origins of systemic racism because of the European Worldview as described by Kambon. Kambon states that: " The basic thrust of the European …showed first 75 words of 536 total…

…showed last 75 words of 536 total…aesthetic in order to become economically successful. I feel a heavy burden to graduate from college in order to obtain a successful career in the business world to gain success economically. In this society, you must obtain knowledge to gain economic power if you are not entitled to White/European privilege. Any way you look at it, Blacks in America have to work harder than any other race in America to gain wealth and success.