Stand Together Against Racism Pledge
By signing this pledge, I promise to:
* Be patient with others who have different opinions from me.
* Never use any racial slurs, regardless of whether or not I mean them as a joke and call out my peers when they use racial slurs.
* Avoid thinking/sharing racial stereotypes when meeting new people.
* Speak up when peers make inferences about others based on their race.
* Educate myself about past and present racial injustice.
* Listen to minorities’ voices and perspectives.
* Create an atmosphere in my school/house/job/church/community/business that is welcoming to people of all races.
* Keep an open mind when learning about cultures that are not my own.
* Embrace and share my own background to help others understand.
* Reflect on internal biases and fight them with knowledge and conversation with others.
* Stay active in the fight against racism.