Beliefs+Underlying+Racism

//What do you think it would take to break down the concept of racial superiority?//
 * Beliefs Underlying Racism – //Student Responses//**

“[It would] require the ability to no loner allow the ignorance of prejudice to exist. Sadly, ignorance abounds in society. However, maybe one day prejudice will be put aside, and people will be treated in a fair and gracious manner and not viewed as color, religion, nationality. Perhaps they w ill be treated as individuals with individual value.”

“It would take a utopia to break down the concept of racial superiority because it would take a different world to stop it. People base their lives off it and if they didn’t they would need to be in a world where their life was set out for them.”

“… It’s sad to say but people need to see other people hurting in order for them to feel bad.”

“… Many people do it because they see other people doing it.”

“I think the only ways we would be able to break down the concept of racial superiority would have to be through love, understanding, and time. We are all set in our ways and taught a certain way; until we let go, look outside the box and truly love our neighbors more it [undoubtedly] will happen soon.”