Just like Chimamanda said, we only heard a single story. People tend to believe what they heard, but they do not take the time to investigate more about the country and their culture. This video brought to my mind a time that I was in my speech class, and we had to create a speech about the country we were from. I am a proud Dominican; therefore, I was ready to brag about my country. At the end of my speech, the teacher allowed the students to ask me question or add any comments. One student raised his hand and told me "I would have never thought that the Dominican Republic was such an advanced country and that it actually has restaurants like Apple Bees, Outback, etc." Honestly, this got me very upset because people tend to think that people
