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Olivia Ogwangi, 3rd Place Grade 8, Crystal Archer Roseville Area Diddle School Human Fights Essay When I was in first grade I was pulled aside and asked if I could.s eak English and if rn p g y parents had gone to school. Just because of my last name and I was a minority, I was picked out of among other kids in my class and was asked that question. Now think for a moment anal ut ourself in p �' Amy shoes; how would you feel being stereotyped and profiled by another people because they think you are different you are not capable of doing anything. As you 'reflect on this thought, the rest of my paper talks about how, many people get racially profiled and they just don't know about it. what is' the definition of stereotyping? A. stereotype is a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing. Why do people stereotype? Well there are any answers to that question but for me I still can't answer that question to you if you asked, me today. But many people are constantly stereotyping others for much reason that is what causes racial discrimination and false information. Stereotyping hurts us as human being and deprives us of our human rights. But many people have been stereotyped because of their race or accent. It always happens to my nom when she meets new people; when she starts talking them start asking her where she comes,, what her nationality. Sometimes people ask if she is able speak English and if need to go to an ELL class (English language learning). That is just because of her Kenyan accent, she that always tells people English is her third language, (you should give credit for learning knowing three languages fluentl y) . I have to admit that I have stereotyped people, but now I realize that I am going against their Human Rights (A- rticle 2: Freedom from discrimination). Many people encounter this issue every single day and