When Prejudice and Discrimination Step into the Classroom

<p>Sometimes when I open my eyes, I can still sense this burden pressing on my chest, a heavy weight I have grown accustomed to, an ingrained fatigue due to the criticisms and wounds inflicted upon me daily at school.</p> <p>I was always that child who seemed never&nbsp;<strong><em>&bdquo;normal&rdquo;, &bdquo;rich&rdquo;, or &bdquo;popular&rdquo;</em></strong>&nbsp;enough, always robbed of rights in this youthful universe filled with discrimination and prejudice.&nbsp;</p> <p>Looking in the mirror, I see a girl who&rsquo;d been relentlessly told where she belongs. Not necessarily for who she was, but for what she did or rather didn&rsquo;t have, for what society decided she deserved or didn&rsquo;t.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/chiclife-chronicles/when-prejudice-and-discrimination-step-into-the-classroom-063d1ca4a3b6"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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