respecting diversity
Living on a diverse planet, we are subjected to people of different race, sex, religion and political view. Everyone is different and unique which makes respecting diversity an important issue in today’s society. Unfortunately, it seems as if the world has turned a blind eye towards this issue. Everyday there are countless acts of racism, sexism, and religious persecution being committed. Simple hate crimes from fights and slurs to extreme wars and riots are fought with many lives lost because difference in looks. Though I myself have not experienced harsh words or actions towards me about these things, I have noticed a growing trend of disrespect for diversity in the media. The public has somehow grown lenient to showing disrespect for diversity. Every time I turn on the television, I always hear some type of racial, sexual or religious comment that is offensive. While I am not offended myself, there are many people who take it to heart. The perception, I think, is best defined in the statement made by Ralph Ellison from his novel The Invisible man when he said, “I am a man of substance of flesh and bone, fiber and liq
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Approximate Word count = 761
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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