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Stereotypes In TED Talk

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It is important to be exposed to others’ stories in any way possible because only then can you get a real feel for who they are. Instead of assuming we know someone based on one story we’ve heard about them, we should talk to them and learn who they truly are and what made them the person they are today. While watching the TED talk, my eyes were opened. I realized that I have stereotyped against others. Just because you know there are people in poverty and without efficient resources in Africa, doesn’t mean every single person is. Also, after reading an article and hearing about the other, I became aware that while reading a book, whether fiction or nonfiction, I put myself in the character’s shoes. I should also put myself in other people’s

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