A prolonged road blockade by Indigenous peasants in Bolivia has surfaced widespread racism in the capital, La Paz. The conflict has led to mutual hostility between protesters and residents affected by shortages and price hikes.

<p> <img alt="In a wealthy La Paz neighborhood, graffiti appeared inciting violence against Indigenous people &mdash;&#147;be patriotic, kill an Indian&#148;" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/110377/100x80/bolas.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> The social conflict in Bolivia has split the country once again. The road blockade led by Indigenous peasants, which has besieged La Paz for more than...