Onerace Campaign Essay

Being treated as equals among each other is a basic right for all human beings. A right that is being violated worldwide on an everyday basis. Racism is a touchy subject for many people, but it is an issue that needs to be raised now. If it’s taking a stab at someone’s background, if its discriminating against someone because of where they were born, even if it’s simply a joke towards a certain ethnicity, it’s still racism, and it’s still a violation against someone’s rights.
I’ve always believed in this one saying for a long time, ‘there’s no need to be racist, because there’s only one race, and that’s the human race’. When we people treat someone unequally because of something they can’t control, like their place of birth, we are basically turning on our own race, and it needs to stop today. I am introducing a new campaign that should be active in all nations worldwide in order for inequality to decline. It’s called the ‘OneRace’ campaign, and our goal is to eradicate racism worldwide. Like its name, it promotes the idea of the only race being the human race, and for the human …show more content…
Not so long ago, a man told me I shouldn’t be friends with a person simply because that person was from a certain race. The reason was because he had had a bad experience with someone of the same background. This is not acceptable on any level, and its what OneRace aims to eradicate as soon as humanely possible. One person at a time, OneRace aims to stop the racism problem internationally.
A basic human right for all people, I believe, is equality. This right is constantly being violated, and this is not acceptable. Racism is an issue that needs to be raised now, and also needs to be stopped. Together, we can work towards a future free of race discrimination, but I cannot do it alone. There’s no reason to be racist, as there’s only one race, and thats the human race. Stand with me, and lets eradicate racism from our