Strict adherence to binary thought (black, white, yes/no, democrat/republican) can be dangerous in a social context considering if a person has a different point of view, or perspective than anyone else as a result it can resort to violence. I had to imagine to myself about race, asking, “Do people still kill each other if you’re black, white, or any other ethnicity?” “Yes.”
On June 17, 2015, a young white male at the age of 21 years old shot nine Black-Americans inside of a church in Charleston, South Carolina. Sadly, eight out of the nine of them were murdered while one had permanent severe injuries. Police and investigators didn’t receive an explanation about why this young man committed a despicable act of murder toward innocent human beings. This young man obviously had formed an uncertain opinion about black people, or Christian black churches because in a photo of his, he …show more content…
He’s instructed by his teacher to work with a partner, which he happens to be assigned with a 5 year old girl. He and she began to work together by sorting through Legos, trying to figure out which colors to stack. The boy started off using red and blue Legos, however, the girl unknowingly stacked a green Lego. The boy begins to whine while justifying, “I don’t want that color.”
The girl continues to stack the green Lego’s, despite of the boy’s behavior. The boy drifts off as his face turns red, both hands in fists, and sits in a corner crying. If a person represents himself, or herself as a democrat, or republican this can also become dangerous. Unfortunately, there are people who behave in extreme ways, and are passionate about what he, or she believes. An example would be, abortion, a controversial issue. If a person is against abortion; you feel that abortion is murdering an unborn child; as a result, you may commit an act of violence toward the person who is in agreement with abortion just to make your point-of-view
On June 17, 2015, a young white male at the age of 21 years old shot nine Black-Americans inside of a church in Charleston, South Carolina. Sadly, eight out of the nine of them were murdered while one had permanent severe injuries. Police and investigators didn’t receive an explanation about why this young man committed a despicable act of murder toward innocent human beings. This young man obviously had formed an uncertain opinion about black people, or Christian black churches because in a photo of his, he …show more content…
He’s instructed by his teacher to work with a partner, which he happens to be assigned with a 5 year old girl. He and she began to work together by sorting through Legos, trying to figure out which colors to stack. The boy started off using red and blue Legos, however, the girl unknowingly stacked a green Lego. The boy begins to whine while justifying, “I don’t want that color.”
The girl continues to stack the green Lego’s, despite of the boy’s behavior. The boy drifts off as his face turns red, both hands in fists, and sits in a corner crying. If a person represents himself, or herself as a democrat, or republican this can also become dangerous. Unfortunately, there are people who behave in extreme ways, and are passionate about what he, or she believes. An example would be, abortion, a controversial issue. If a person is against abortion; you feel that abortion is murdering an unborn child; as a result, you may commit an act of violence toward the person who is in agreement with abortion just to make your point-of-view