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Connecting to other people, I’ve come to love who I am and feel immense pride for every struggle my ancestors have overcome over time. A step towards racial discrimination is for every race and ethnicity to love and embrace their culture and themselves. from what I’ve seen on the news and from my actual life, being afraid of who you are and being afraid of other people will bring about no progress. It’s often said that people fear what they don’t know, and that is why I decided to take AP United States History my junior year of high school and to take an American history class this summer. I wanted to have some idea of why people of different races believe what they believed at different times in history and that exactly what I achieved. Once you love your culture, you have to be willing to learn about and understand other cultures as well. Ignorance about a culture can only lead to inaccurate and harmful assumptions that, more often than not, lead to intolerance. So in other words, the key to equality is to love, learn, and