Explain Why Cultural Diversity Is Important In A College Education

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an opinion? It was the talk at all
of the dinner tables, bars, and stores in town. Kids went home scared of the
racial tension. Parents whined and cried of violence in the school.
The parents whined and cried, and at the same time forgot to remember
that it was they, not the kids, who had taught the very prejudices that were “
disrupting the education process.” My opinion is simple and elementary:
Children are not born to hate others, they must be taught to judge colors. If
we are taught prejudices, then obviously, the racial tensions at my school
didn't disrupt education, rather enforced lessons often reviewed over fried
chicken and potatoes.
I cried once in my sophomore history class. The girl in front of me sang
and preached that life was just that way, no one could ever change anything, so
why should we even try? Prejudice is taught in the home, and the home is where
we learn everything we really need to know. I listened, fumed, and stood up to
interrupt her. (I ...

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