Discrimination
There are many types of discrimination in our world today, but we have the ability to stand up for others and ourselves in our words an actions. As you look at these examples of discrimination, think about how you can make a difference, just like the many individuals Takei named in his book.
Has the women's soccer team finally received equal pay for their skill?
These individuals are dealing with the hatred stirred up by the events of 9/11
Read the results of a recent poll asking Latinos about racism in our country
Read an article about California becoming the first state to ban discrimination based on natural hairstyles
Listen to (or read the transcript) discussing discrimination against transgender people and the laws that help uphold it
Listen to (or read the transcript) discussing how race impacts homeownership
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George Takei World War II Japanese Internment Discrimination Citizenship Activism