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By reading about relationships between characters who are very different from each other, children's perception of disapproved-of groups can improve. A study conducted by Italian researchers showed that reading novels dealing with prejudice can improve attitudes towards homosexuals and other minorities. On top of that, Malala wrote a blog about her thoughts on Talibans and education for women. She inspired millions of women to pursue an education and stand up for what they believe in. Malala caused more people to fight for their rights. These pieces of literature have helped change the point of view, or perspective, of many. In the end, an author's writing helps provide readers with a new and improved way of viewing …show more content…
Just about everyone loves to listen to music, so it does not come as a surprise that songs can be influential. The 60’s hit “Times They Are A-Changing” inspired future generations to think differently, and these people were suddenly against segregation and oppression. Also, “Them Belly Full (But We Hungry),” sends a warning message to society regarding starvation, which conveyed the message that there are several minorities to be aware of. Finally, the song “Wavin’ Flag,” by K’naan, discusses the challenges faced by civil war refugees, which helped raise awareness to the daily struggles of non-white Americans. To sum up, music can be a very useful tool in raising awareness to social