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Answer by Darth Locke for Does same-species racism exist in Star Trek?

One theme that is very strong in Star Trek: Discovery is "abuse" and therefor there is this kind of xenophobic undertone running through the first season. However, the series is not so much just...

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Answer by Rincewind for Does same-species racism exist in Star Trek?

TNG espide "Attached" might count. http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Attached The Kes and Prytt appear to regard each other as inferior, and the Prytt call the Kes "xenophobic", but this could also...

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Answer by Xalorous for Does same-species racism exist in Star Trek?

Yes, bigotry exists in the Star Trek universe. And xenophobia as well. FWIW, prejudice against species from outside is called xenophobia. 'Racism' is misused in 99.9% of cases. We say "that's racist"...

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Answer by Graham Lee for Does same-species racism exist in Star Trek?

Humans As Benny Russell, an African-American science fiction author writing the stories of Benjamin Sisko, experiences first hand the racism of twentieth-century humanity. Benny Russell was an alter...

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Answer by Prof. Bear for Does same-species racism exist in Star Trek?

I would say that some of the possible answers to this question depend upon your definition of racism. As another answer mentions, there are not many multiracial species shown in Star Trek, aside from...

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Answer by Murphy for Does same-species racism exist in Star Trek?

Voyager, "Remember" We gradually learn the history of the Enarans. One of their factions/subgroups , the Regressives, were deported and executed in a program of mass genocide which they later attempted...

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Answer by Gaultheria for Does same-species racism exist in Star Trek?

Augments versus "natural" humans "Whenever a group of people start believing they are better than everyone else, the results are always the same." — Jonathan Archer, speaking to Arik Soong...

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Answer by Chris B. Behrens for Does same-species racism exist in Star Trek?

There was "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield,” a remarkably unsubtle clunker of an episode, in spite of its worthy message. SPOILER-NOT-SPOILER: The pair above is the mirror image of the other, i.e.,...

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Does same-species racism exist in Star Trek?

Like it or not, racism has been a major part of Earth's history. It still plagues the planet today. However, in the future that Star Trek presents, same-species racism has been practically eliminated,...

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