Chapter 3

Lesson 6: Strengthening Our Common Humanity

“We must find in our diversity our common humanity”

— President Bill Clinton

Diversity is important. We are all different in our own ways, and that is something to celebrate.

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If we respect everyone, no matter their race, gender, or religion, we can stop things like discrimination.
What is discrimination?

treating someone unfairly or differently based on things like their race, gender, or religion.

“Our task, with God’s blessing upon our souls and the memories of the fallen in our hearts and minds, is to the ceaseless struggle to preserve human rights and dignity.”

— President Bill Clinton

Remember:

Treat those around you with respect.

If you witness bullying, bigotry, stereotyping, or discrimination, stand up and say something.

Things like the Holocaust happen when people are bystanders and stay silent.

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