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Step 4: Don’t just stand there - do something.
If you hear a racist joke, ask the jokester to ‘cease and desist’. If a high profile person crosses the line, then write a letter or make a phone call. Make a commitment to examine your own ‘isms’ and stop them or your children’s sake if not your own.
Admit that you can be wrong about people and live the possibility that you can make the world more tolerant, more accepting, and more respectful. Give your children a major key to success-the focus on humankind and not just "our own kind."
No one is born with racism. It is a learned set of beliefs and values, which believe it or not can be unlearned. It is up to all of us to make sure that our children don’t become a poster child for racism when they inherit the world.
Deb Capone, President and CEO of ‘As Simple As That,’ and the author of three award-winning children’s books, helps parents and educators break the cycle of bias and bullying. Sign up for her free monthly newsletter "Breaking the Cycle" today. For more information and articles on overcoming bias and creating a cultural diverse future for our children, check out Deb’s new blog.
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