with the idea of “biological equality” of all human races and “social equality for people of different races”. According to Jeffrey B. Ferguson his article “Freedom, Equality, Race”, the people of the United States believe that racial equality will prevail. Religion Social equity in regards to religion has legal protections in some jurisdictions. In the US, individuals, regardless of religious affiliation or practice are afforded . According to 42 U.S.C. sect. 2000e(j) "Religion is defined as all aspects of religious observance and practice, as well as belief, unless an employer demonstrates that he is unable to responsibly accommodate to an employee's or prospective employee's religious observance or practice without unique hardship to the conduct of the employer's business." This law was enacted to protect employees that are employed by bosses of another religion, and allow them to observe their particular religious practices and celebrations. See also Affirmative action Identity politics Intersectionality Reverse discrimination Social equality Social justice Social privilege References Further reading Social inequality Social justice Affirmative action