How does To Kill a Mockingbird portray racism?

In To Kill A Mockingbird, a young black man is accused of raping a young white woman. Since the defendant is black, little effort is placed into investigating the case. However, during the trial, it...

Bob Ewell

an example of racism would be when the jury convict Tom Robinson for rape although they know he is innocent!

This is a very difficult question to answer. Many many many people say that there was racism in the book. I dont believe the racism was offensive at all. I dont take racism lightly and i dont beleve...

basically ppl are very prejudiced against black people in the book and the kids also stereotype boo radley.. the town assumes that tom Robinson is guilty just because he is black