Racism

Accept People Who They Are

These days, racism is — again — the topic of our daily conversation.

Agnes Laurens
The Life Essence
Published in
7 min readJun 4, 2020

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Racism is something we have to be aware of, and we have to take action on it. It is harmful to those who have daily to do with racism. It will have effects on them. They feel like they’ve been bullied.

I have talked about this topic earlier. Racism must stop. I hate racism and it is more in the news now as there were more people with color skin that has been killed.

Demonstrations

Recently George Floyd. A black man, 46-years-old. Someone who has been killed by the police, a white police officer, this police officer needed to be protected George Floyd instead of put his knee on the neck of George Floyd. Thereafter, George Floyd died.

After the death of George Floyd, there are so many demonstrations in the USA. Are these demonstrations still about where it should be about; asking more empathy for each other’s values and worth being in the world for who you are and the cultures…

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Agnes Laurens
The Life Essence

Agnes Laurens is a writer. She writes for the local newspaper. Agnes lives in The Netherlands, with three daughters. https://linktr.ee/alaurens