Multiculturalism in the United States derived from the concept of cultural pluralism. It constitutes as an opportunity to fight against injustice towards minorities. It is not easy lo create a multicultural society as ethnicity relates to primordialism Interactions among racial groups construct images that may lead to racial prejudices. The American government has the responsibility of building a sense of trust among its citizens so that institutions can act as effective agents of change in fostering a thriving multicultural society.