Racial inequality is a divisive twenty-first century social problem that damages countless lives. And how we deal with it is one of the most-debated topics of our time. This book explores that issue and invites readers to join the debate. It reveals the history of racial inequality and its root causes. It also delves into serious moral and ethical questions surrounding how citizens and governments deal with the problem. The book sets out debates about key issues surrounding racial inequality and asks readers to consider the information and draw their own conclusions. It also looks at the part all individuals in our society have to play in solving this twenty-first century problem.