Ashley Tumlinson
Dr. Margaret E. Cantú–Sánchez
EN 2357 American Lit OL Fall 2019
24 September 2019
History Still Seen Today
It saddens me to see negative characteristics of the past still so evident in the world today.
Although there is no ‘slavery’ there is still an extremely high level of evident discrimination
toward minorities. This includes, but is not limited to, Latinos (including Puerto Ricans), African
Americans, Asian Americans, Arab and other Middle Eastern Americans, Native Americans,
Native Hawai’ians and other Pacific Islanders, and Alaska Natives. In chapter eleven of Uncle
Tom’s Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe shines light on the fears humans face when trying to create
