Let's fight racism!

Each and every one of us plays a role in either contributing to or breaking down racial prejudice and intolerant attitudes. Here's a sampling of what's being said on Twitter. More: http://www.un.org/en/letsfightracism/

  1. Send a message that #racism is unacceptable – visit t.co/NDbkLRgS to take part in the #FightRacism campaign
  2. Focus on victims’ concerns, work effectively to end racism & xenophobia – #HumanRights chief #Pillay told #UNGA #FightRacism
  3. #FightRacism .. #racism is NOT cool! If you claim that you're cool, dont ever be a racist person!! They never be accepted!
  4. Racism, as well as all forms of unjustified, unnecessary prejudice, is unacceptable. Let's all #FightRacism alongside the @UN
  5. I #fightracism by being me- open-minded, respectful, and kind to ALL people.
  6. Day238: Let's celebrate diversity. Beyond our obvious differences, deep down inside, we're all the same. t.co/l25EvPAO #FightRacism
  7. Today is 10th anniv of Durban Declaration: strengthening commitment to fighting racism & discrimination t.co/GPqmqAoo #fightracism#fb
  8. You have to confront it every day, every time it confronts you. #FightRacism
  9. We are all the same,despite our differences...Learning about each other can save us. #FightRacism @UN
  10. Bringing attention to the issue to those who refuse to acknowledge it still exists in our world, every day. #fightracism
  11. #fightracism Always try to look at person from their point of view & history first. Read/think widely. Be unafraid to open dialogue & ask qs

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