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In the book "To Kill a Mockingbird" Harper Lee presents the prejudice of a small American County passed through generations towards minority groups. The most targeted group for this prejudice was the black community. Even though the book is set in the mid nineteen thirties, Lee shows that the prejudice that is present in her society when she wrote the book. Through the tale the reader sees through the eyes of Scout Finch and her …

…always be taken after the white mans, and even taken after the poor white man's word. I've learnt that racial injustice is dealt everywhere and that the archetype that is Tom Robinson is always going to be convicted and metaphorically shot when he is up against a person like Bob Ewell. I have learnt that injustice is everywhere and there is nothing any one can do to stop it no matter how hard they try.