How Injustice Can Hurt Everyone (Even the Majority)

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For many born and raised in America, it’s sometimes difficult to fully understand the rigid societal structure of oppression that goes on in Egypt. Although America has its fair share of systemic racism, this oppression has substantially been reduced since the 1960’s.

There aren’t many places left in America where a white mob will kill a black man for sleeping with a white woman. However, in Egypt last year, the 70-year-old mother of a Christian man who was rumored to be dating a Muslim girl was stripped naked and dragged throughout the city.