The is a Cultural Division of a Social Hierarchy In an organized society, class distinctions divide the population accordingly. Class distinctions can be separated by financial status, racism, education,and etc. Social hierarchies greatly impact one's quality of life. In the novel,”The Secret Life of Bees,” by Sue Monk Kidd, portrays issues displayed in social hierarchies. Issues portrayed in class divisions can often be bias or racist towards a certain group of individuals that have certain qualities or skills. Social organizations in the novel are separated into two separate spheres. In the 1960s, social groups were separated into white privilege and african american poverty. In 1964 South Carolina, said classes were often split, unequal and an opinion of the author's own morals. In the 1960s, white and black social classes lived in two separate societies but coincided together. African americans often carried out actions for white families such as hard labour or serving as a help because they are deemed as lower and often demeaned. Monk Kidd writes, “Rosaleen had worked for us since my mother died. My daddy - who I called …show more content…
Discrimination blinded a society as whole. Ethnic dilemmas and Civil Rights movements shaped a generation for the future. Without the Civil rights movement, slavery and discrimination could've been a valuable source of labour in the United States. A world without equality is a world without unification. Although not as a major factor in life, discrimination is not a fully diminished aspect of the world. Discrimination will always be ingrained into the mind. To some the past is not fully forgotten and many african americans are beat in the streets and made out to be a target for abuse like in the 1960s. In todays socirty, whites are recieving the same treatment as african americans once did because discimination flows through the veins of every race and