The color of skin is not a reason for difference, but instead it is a chance to celebrate diversity. I have seen racism in action throughout my life. My friends have been hurt by it...physically, mentally, and emotionally. As a child, prejudice was never an option to me...hating someone that was different than I, simply was wrong. As an individual, I was encouraged to learn about the differences in myself and others, and …showed first 75 words of 1074 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1074 total…advanced stages, the symptoms of racism are violence, death and destruction. A cure exists, however, people who believe that race is the determining factor for the quality and meaning of human life, prevent it for restoring humanity and its significance. This cure is patience, understanding, compassion, forgiveness, and. It takes time and effort. Society needs to promote and encourage racial harmony, unity and tolerance. Bibliography 1. Tuttle, Kate: "Television and African Americans", Harvard Square Netcasting LLC, 1999.