Question

Why were the people of color treated like criminals vs. white people not

being treated as criminals.

Answer 1

Because white people felt supreme to POC

Answer 2

people of color were treated like criminals due to them being seen as "foreign" and were formerly seen as tools and dangerous due to their protests against racism and slavery , while white people were the "supreme race" and were more of the "norm" in america.

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