“Unless we engage in these and other conscious acts of reflection and re-education, we easily repeat the process with our children. We teach what we were taught. The unexamined prejudices of the parents are passed on to the children. It is not our fault, but it is our responsibility to interrupt this cycle” -Tatum Social Justice methods are a tool for reflection, to learn about how we are engaging each other, and to consider how our preconceived notions can lead to uninformed or accidental mistreatment of people. Contrary to this purpose, many have begun to see it as an infringement…
Tag: diversity
Imagine covered by Pentatonix
This song embodies the concept of creating a global community by focusing on how our diversity unites us. Belonging can be hard to attain for everyone when we define ourselves by where we fit into the norms and values of one culture or another. Often by creating space for one type of person, we are putting up barriers to someone or something else. Despite our cultural differences, we all have one thing in common, our humanity. “I hope some day you will join us, and the world will live as one.”