Six Percent
Most people in Hungary would agree on the fact that the dark or tanned skin indicates good
health, fastidiousness and maybe even welfare. However, these markings would immediately
change if it would be indicated that this skin is possessed by a Roma person. Unfortunately,
prejudice and discrimination are realities that virtually all Gypsies must learn to face-and live
with in Hungary. According to modern liberal perception, everyone has the right to form an
opinion of issues dealing with the race problem and ethnic questions. However, this personal
right continuously raises the problem of discrimination, and there is a lack of effort made to
end prejudice and racism.
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